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71 entries under deficient topic. ×

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in short supply(expression, adjective, idiom, down, inadequate)
6
modest(adjective, mean, weak, soft, reasonable)
6
subpar(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
6
unusual(adjective, light, thin, exceptional, short)
5
mean(adjective, weak, poor, thin, small)
5
shy(adjective, close, light, weak, poor)
4
insignificant(adjective, weak, soft, gentle, poor)
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paltry(adjective, weak, slight, poor, small)
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light(adjective, soft, slight, gentle, thin)
3
seldom met with(expression, adjective, idiom, inadequate, insufficient)
3
trifling(adjective, weak, soft, reasonable, slight)
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at a premium(expression, adjective, idiom, inadequate, insufficient)
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incomplete(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
2
lacking(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
2
plain(adjective, weak, simple, poor, miserable)
2
seldom(adjective, adverb, light, slight, thin)
2
unsatisfactory(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
2
worthless(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
1
base(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
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below par(expression, adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
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