| debt(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) | |
| decline | |
| decrease(noun, want, need, loss, reduction) | |
| defectibility | |
| delinquency | |
| depletion(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) | |
| desideratum(noun, want, essential, requirement, necessity) | |
| difficulty(noun, pass, distress, failure, want) | |
| distress(noun, pass, difficulty, failure, want) | |
| drawback(noun, weakness, crack, failure, fault) | |
| emptiness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure) | |
| erroneousness | |
| exigency(noun, want, need, lack, loss) | |
| exiguousness(noun, need, lack, deficiency, absence) | |
| failing(noun, weakness, crack, fault, lack) | |
| fallibility | |
| falling short | |
| fault(noun, weakness, crack, lack, failing) | |
| fraction(noun, incompleteness) | |
| fragmentation(noun, incompleteness) |
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