SUFFICIENCY Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word sufficiency. (opposite meanings)

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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
	debility				nounn
	noun • the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
	deficiency				nounn
	noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • lack of an adequate quantity or number
	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)
	imperfection				nounn
	noun • the state or an instance of being imperfect
	inadequacy				nounn
	noun • lack of an adequate quantity or number • a lack of competence • unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
	lack				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable verb • be without • To be insufficiently prepared
	privation				nounn
	noun • a state of extreme poverty • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
	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