What is another word for "deficiency"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "deficiency": able, absorbing, and, arrear, ask, back, balance, become, below, bottom, break, call, candle, cannot, caret, case, charge, claim, come, command, commonalty, complete, contract, contracted, create, crude, crying, death, decrease, defalcation, default, defect, defective, deficient, deficit, demand, desiderate, desideratum, desire, destitute.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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