- Types Of Speech
- You can use deficiency as a noun in a sentence.
- About Deficiency
- A 5 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters c, d, e, f, i, n, and y, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 5 syllables with the middle letters ci. Deficiency starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, def, defi, defic, and the ending characters are y, cy, ncy, ency, iency, ..
- Definition
- Lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"
- School Grade
- Deficiency is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with y, 5 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Deficiency in Pig Latin is said as "eficiencyday or eficiencydway".
- Unigram
- d | e | f | i | c | i | e | n | c | y
- Bigram
- de | ef | fi | ic | ci | ie | en | nc | cy
- Trigram
- def | efi | fic | ici | cie | ien | enc | ncy
- Quadrigram
- defi | efic | fici | icie | cien | ienc | ency
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- lack of an adequate quantity or number;
"the inadequacy of unemployment benefits" - the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable;
"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem";
"water is the critical deficiency in desert regions";
"for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandonment | withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" |
| Abnormality | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality |
| Absence | failure to be present |
| Adulteration | the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another) |
| Airiness | lightness in movement or manner |
| Ape Man | |
| Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Arrear | |
| Arrearage | |
| Arrears | an unpaid overdue debt |
View all cognitive synonyms for Deficiency
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adequacy | the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule" |
| Sufficiency | the quality of being sufficient for the end in view "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence" |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deficiency | lack of an adequate quantity or number "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits" |
View English words with the unique letters used in deficiency. Words With The Letters Cdefiny
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amount | how much there is of something that you can quantify |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deficit | the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required |
| Exiguity | the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
| Meagerness | the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
| Meagreness | the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
| Poorness | the quality of being poorly made or maintained; "she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography" |
| Scantiness | the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
| Scantness | the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
| Scarceness | a small and inadequate amount |
| Scarcity | a small and inadequate amount |
| Shortage | the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required |
View All Hyponyms For Deficiency
Deficiency Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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