9
skimpy(adjective, poor, small, common, insignificant)
9
wishing(verb, adjective, eager, hopeful, aspiring)
8
craving(noun, verb, adjective, eager, hopeful)
8
faulty(adjective, weak, poor, plain, inferior)
8
grasping(verb, adjective, eager, hopeful, hungry)
8
inferior(adjective, weak, poor, ill, inadequate)
8
meager(adjective, close, light, slight, poor)
8
unfinished(adjective, poor, inadequate, deficient, incomplete)
8
weak(adjective, slight, poor, small, miserable)
7
empty(adjective, full, absent, nothing)
7
gone(adjective, absent, absence)
7
hoping(verb, adjective, desiring, hoping)
7
nonexistent(adjective, absent)
7
void(adjective, poor, small, full, insignificant)
7
yearning(noun, verb, adjective, eager, avid)
6
acquisitive(adjective, eager, hopeful, aspiring, desirous of)
6
away(adjective, absent, absence)
6
destitute(adjective, poor, full, inadequate, blank)
6
devoid(adjective, full)
6
minus(adjective, preposition, poor, inadequate, deficient)
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