175 entries under noun topic. ×

2
weakness(failure, fault, want, lack)
1
abjection(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
abridgement(want, need, loss, reduction)
1
aridity(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
basic(want, essential, requirement, necessity)
1
blemish(weakness, crack, failure, fault)
1
bug(weakness, crack, fault, lack)
1
debt(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
decrease(want, need, loss, reduction)
1
depletion(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
desideratum(want, essential, requirement, necessity)
1
difficulty(pass, distress, failure, want)
1
distress(pass, difficulty, failure, want)
1
drawback(weakness, crack, failure, fault)
1
emptiness(pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
1
exigency(want, need, lack, loss)
1
exiguousness(need, lack, deficiency, absence)
1
failing(weakness, crack, fault, lack)
1
fault(weakness, crack, lack, failing)
1
fraction
11 years ago|10k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). shortage thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/shortage/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "shortage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/shortage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 30, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, shortage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 30 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/shortage/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "shortage thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 30 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/shortage/thesaurus/synonyms>