| abstraction(noun, situation, job, opening, void) |
| barrenness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) |
| be deficient(verb, expression, idiom, take, desire) |
| be found wanting(verb, expression, idiom, demand, need) |
| be missing(expression, idiom) |
| be short(verb, take, desire, exact, demand) |
| be short of(verb, expression, idiom, need, require) |
| beggary(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) |
| blank(noun, slip, breach, lapse, failing) |
| break(noun, slip, crack, fault, breach) |
| crave(verb, take, desire, exact, demand) |
| defalcation(noun, ruin, weakness, failure, loss) |
| defection(noun, failure, failing, rejection, withdrawal) |
| defectiveness(loss, defect, inadequacy, shortage, inability) |
| deficient |
| depletion(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) |
| desiderate |
| devoid |
| disability(noun, trouble, difficulty, weakness, bar) |
| drop |