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EXCESS Antonyms

There are 6 antonyms of the word excess. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EXCESS

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deficiency
nounn
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

dearth
nounn
noun

• an acute insufficiency

• an insufficient quantity or number

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

lack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

verb

• be without

• To be insufficiently prepared

paucity
nounn
noun

• an insufficient quantity or number

shortage
nounn
noun

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

• an acute insufficiency

Alternatives for DEFICIENCY

Alternatives for DEARTH

Alternatives for INSUFFICIENCY

Alternatives for LACK

Alternatives for PAUCITY

Alternatives for SHORTAGE

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