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INSUFFICIENCY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word insufficiency. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word insufficiency. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INSUFFICIENCY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1inadequacy
nounn
2deficiency
nounn
3dearth
nounn
4deficit
nounn
5lack
verb, nounv, n
6scarcity
nounn
7shortage
nounn
8want
verbv

Best Hypernyms For INSUFFICIENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for insufficiency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
amount deficit failing inability inadequacy lack scarcity shortage unfitness weakness

Alternatives for INADEQUACY

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