deficient 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
Examples
- 1.insufficient funds
Synonyms
- insufficient 1
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
Attribute
quantity 2
noun
an adequate or large amount
EnglishDerivationally related form
deficiency 2
noun
lack of an adequate quantity or number
Also see
meager 1
adjective
deficient in amount or quality or extent
Attribute
quantity 2
noun
an adequate or large amount
Similar_to
depleted 1
adjective
no longer sufficient
inadequate 2
adjective
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
lean 3
adjective
containing little excess
light 18
adjective
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
shy(p) 2
adjective
short
