74 entries under deficient topic. ×

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weak(adjective, slight, poor, small, miserable)
6
destitute(adjective, poor, full, inadequate, blank)
6
minus(adjective, preposition, poor, inadequate)
5
failing(adjective, preposition, close, light, poor)
5
incompetent(adjective, poor, inadequate, lacking)
5
substandard(adjective, poor, thin, small, inferior)
4
unprepared(adjective, poor, thin, small, inadequate)
3
in short supply(expression, adjective, idiom, inadequate, insufficient)
3
mean(adjective, clear, poor, small, common)
3
shallow(adjective, poor, thin, small, inadequate)
3
slight(adjective, poor, small, common, miserable)
2
few(adjective, small, common, insignificant, unimportant)
2
hollow(adjective, poor, thin, small, inadequate)
2
immature(adjective, poor, plain, inadequate, bare)
2
limited(adjective, close, light, slight, poor)
2
needed
2
partial(adjective, inadequate, incomplete, imperfect)
2
rare(adjective, close, light, weak, poor)
2
small(adjective, light, poor, thin, miserable)
2
unqualified(adjective, poor, thin, small, inadequate)
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