INADEQUACY Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word inadequacy. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word inadequacy. (close relations)

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	insufficiency				nounn
	noun • a lack of competence • (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally • lack of an adequate quantity or number
	deficiency				nounn
	noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate quantity or number
	inadequateness				nounn
	noun • unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
	dearth				nounn
	noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number
	lack				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable verb • be without • To be insufficiently prepared
	meagerness				nounn
	noun • the quality of being meager
	paucity				nounn
	noun • an insufficient quantity or number
	poverty				nounn
	noun • the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
	scantiness				nounn
	noun • the quality of being meager • Of a garment, the property of being very small, light, or revealing.
	scarcity				nounn
	noun • a small and inadequate amount
	shortfall				nounn
	noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
	want				verbv
	noun • a state of extreme poverty • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • anything that is necessary but lacking • a specific feeling of desire verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • have need of • hunt or look for; want for a particular reason • wish or demand the presence of • be without, lack; be deficient in
	insufficience				nounn
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