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Inadequacies vs Shortcomings - What's the difference?

inadequacies | shortcomings |

As nouns the difference between inadequacies and shortcomings

is that inadequacies is plural of inadequacy while shortcomings is plural of shortcoming.

inadequacies

English

Noun

(head)

    • shortcomings

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • * 2011 , Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/15210221.stm]
    • England's World Cup dreams fell apart under a French onslaught on a night when their shortcomings were brutally exposed at the quarter-final stage.