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DEFICIT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word deficit. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word deficit. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DEFICIT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1shortfall
nounn
2shortage
nounn
3dearth
nounn
4inadequacy
nounn
5insufficiency
nounn
6lack
verb, nounv, n
7loss
nounn
8scarcity
nounn
9want
verbv
10undersupply
nounn

Best Hypernyms For DEFICIT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deficit, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
deficiency inadequacy insufficiency lack liabilities score want

Alternatives for SHORTFALL

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