EXCESSIVENESS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For EXCESSIVENESS
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adequacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: • the quality of being sufficient for the end in view | ||||||||
deficiency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate 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 | ||||||||
moderation | nounn | |||||||
noun • quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes • a change for the better • the trait of avoiding excesses • the action of lessening in severity or intensity | ||||||||
paucity | nounn | |||||||
noun • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||||
restraint | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of controlling by restraining someone or something • discipline in personal and social activities • the state of being physically constrained • a rule or condition that limits freedom • lack of ornamentation • a device that retards something's motion | ||||||||
scarcity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small and inadequate amount | ||||||||
shortage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • an acute insufficiency | ||||||||
sufficiency | nounn | |||||||
noun • sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations • an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose • the quality of being sufficient for the end in view |