57 entries under deficiency topic. ×

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shortfall(noun, want, need, lack, loss)
3
deprivation(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
2
exigency(noun, want, need, lack, loss)
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failure(noun, slip, weakness, lack, failing)
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lapse(noun, area, remove, spread, range)
2
necessity(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
2
unavailability(noun, state, lack, usual)
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abridgement(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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curtailment(noun, want, need, lack, loss)
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decrease(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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defalcation(noun, weakness, lack, failing)
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depletion(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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distress(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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exiguity(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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exiguousness(noun, need, lack, miss, defect)
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inferiority(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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insufficience(noun, weakness, want, need, lack)
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loss(noun, slip, weakness, failure, want)
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meagerness(noun, want, need, lack, loss)
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rareness(lack, shortage, scarcity, insufficiency)
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