115 entries under deficient topic. ×
| impaired(adjective, poor, substandard, broken) | |
| limited(adjective, close, mean, light, slight) | |
| mean(adjective, bad, weak, poor, nasty) | |
| patchy(adjective, short, shy, empty) | |
| tainted(adjective, false, insufficient, imperfection) | |
| unfitted(adjective, useless, unfit, unqualified) | |
| wrong(adjective, bad, poor, nasty, unpleasant) | |
| frail(adjective, weak, slight, thin, delicate) | |
| immature(adjective, slight, poor, quantity, modest) | |
| incorrect(adjective, rough, poor, awful, inferior) | |
| minus(adjective, poor, incompetent, insufficient) | |
| modest(adjective, weak, soft, slight, gentle) | |
| unworthy(adjective, bad, poor, offensive, mediocre) | |
| base(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor) | |
| broken(adjective, substandard, incomplete, imperfect) | |
| fragmentary(adjective, weak, soft, gentle, mild) | |
| imprecise(adjective, false, vague, insufficient) | |
| inaccurate(adjective, false, insufficient, incorrect, unsuitable) | |
| inexact(broken, defective, flawed, broken-down) | |
| injured(poor, imperfection, substandard, broken) |
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