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Word "DEFICIENT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
Synonyms:
insufficient

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
inadequate in amount or degree
Synonyms:
lacking, wanting
Examples:
a deficient education
deficient in common sense

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
falling short of some prescribed norm
Synonyms:
inferior, substandard

Crossword Clues for DEFICIENT

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Wanting one nice performance in skilful setting (9)
Perhaps enticed, if there is not much else around (9)
Fine edict is short, perhaps (9)
Lacking something essential (9)
Lacking, inadequate (9)
Lacking some essential (9)
Badly infected patient at centre is weak (9)
Lacking Puzzler Backwords 27 May 2024
Lacking an essential quality (9)
Lacking The Times Concise 21 Feb 2024
Less than complete The Times Concise 23 Aug 2021
Wanting, if enticed, to misbehave
Faulty fence – it I'd replaced
Lacking The Telegraph Quick 01 Aug 2019
Expert holding one terribly nice to be inadequate
Mint infected across island is lacking something Irish Times Crosaire 19 Apr 2018
Wanting infected individual treated
Inadequate
One decent, if somehow flawed
Lacking
Lacking.
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