232 entries under noun topic. ×

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shortcoming(weakness, want, need, lack)
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shortfall(want, need, loss, reduction)
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shortness(want, need, loss, reduction)
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shrinking(want, need, loss, reduction)
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slightness(want, need, loss, reduction)
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sordidness(depression, sadness, gloom, unhappiness)
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sorrow(trouble, worry, difficulty, depression)
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squalor(depression, sadness, gloom, unhappiness)
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squandering(trouble, hurt, defeat, fall)
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starvation(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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stint(want, need, loss, reduction)
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tenuity
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throe(trouble, difficulty, depression, want)
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ticklish spot(expression, trouble, difficulty, want)
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torment(trouble, worry, difficulty, depression)
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tough break(expression, trouble, worry, difficulty)
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tough luck(expression, trouble, worry, difficulty)
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trial(trouble, hurt, defeat, fall)
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tribulation(trouble, worry, difficulty, depression)
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underdevelopment(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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