4
lacking(preposition, bar, save, inadequate, deficient)
3
apart from(bar, save, preposition, lacking)
3
deficient
3
devoid of(expression, adjective, exhausted, reduced, consumed)
3
inadequate
3
insufficient(adjective, lacking, enough)
3
minus(adjective, preposition, bar, save, deficient)
3
wanting
2
barring(adjective, preposition, bar, save, lacking)
2
bereft
2
bereft of(adjective, exhausted, consumed, without)
2
devoid
2
less(adjective, lower, negative, short, relieved)
2
missing
2
out of(expression, adjective, deficient, exhausted, reduced)
2
scant
2
short(adjective, lower, poor, inadequate, deficient)
1
all in(expression, adjective, short, exhausted, reduced)
1
almost
1
aside from(expression, adjective, preposition, bar, save)
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