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SHORTFALLS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word shortfalls. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word shortfalls. (close relations)
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deficit
nounn
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

• a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

• (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing

• an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)

deficiency
nounn
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

inadequacy
nounn
noun

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

• a lack of competence

• unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate

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

shortfall
nounn
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

shortage
nounn
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

• an acute insufficiency

Best Hypernyms For SHORTFALLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shortfalls, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
deficiency inadequacy insufficiency scarcity shortage shortfall

Alternatives for DEFICIT

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