65 entries under insufficiency topic. ×

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pinch(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
5
failure(noun, weakness, lack, failing, deficiency)
5
curtailment(noun, weakness, failure, want, need)
5
inadequateness(noun, defect, deficiency, imperfection, limitation)
5
incompleteness(noun, loss, flaw, defect, deficiency)
5
privation(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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defalcation(noun, weakness, failure, lack, failing)
4
default(noun, weakness, want, need, lack)
4
skimpiness(noun, failure, need, lack, failing)
3
scantness(noun, weakness, condition, failure, excess)
3
sparseness(noun, lack, scarcity, scantiness)
3
speck(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
3
tightness(noun, weakness, failure, lack, deficiency)
2
defectiveness(loss, flaw, defect, inadequacy, inability)
2
faultiness(defect, deficiency, imperfection, limitation, inadequacy)
2
flyspeck
2
lapse(noun, weakness, failure, lack, deficiency)
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pittance
2
weakness(noun, failure, fault, want, lack)
1
blemish(noun, weakness, crack, failure, fault)
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