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foible
noun as in personal imperfection
Weak match
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He is an observational comedian, with an eye to the foibles of everyday life — long-term marriage, encounters at airports, the temptations of junk food — but he never pokes fun at anyone but himself.
From Los Angeles Times
He points at the foibles of others and refuses to hold himself to a higher standard.
From Salon
Bears have also continued to draw social media attention for their food-lusting foibles.
From Los Angeles Times
He starts off as a real guy with neuroses and problems and foibles.
From Los Angeles Times
Mama aye-aye has her little quirks and foibles.
From Salon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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