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Deficient
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Meaning
Adj
●
Lacking something
essential
; often
construed
with in.
●
Insufficient or
inadequate
in amount.
●
In Mathematics:
Of a
n
umber
n
, Having the
sum
of
divisors
σ(n)<2n, or,
equivalently
, the
sum
of
proper
divisors
(or
aliquot
sum
) s(n)<n.
Noun
●
A person who is deficient.
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Origin
deficient
English
deficiens
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Lacking
Impaired
Defective
Anemic
Insufficiency
Inferior
Flawed
Poor
Anaemic
Dysfunctional
Weak
Undernourished
Disadvantaged
Lack
Unsound
Disordered
Subnormal
Ineffective
Incompetent
Faulty
Underdeveloped
Unsatisfactory
Inefficient
Stunted
Scarce
Unstable
Incomplete
Challenged
Absent
Unfit
Low
Abnormal
Unreliable
Negative
Inconsistent
Unbalanced
Undesirable
Inactive
Unhealthy
Solubilized
Immature
Unavailable
Decreased
Rich
Unwell
Inaccurate
Problematic
Suboptimal
Imbalanced
Damaged
Chemically Imbalanced
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Rhymes
Efficient
Objicient
Deficient
Allicient
Perficient
Sufficient
Omniscient
Projicient
Proficient
Omniscient
Cogniscient
Multiscient
Maleficient
Bideficient
Undeficient
Coefficient
Beneficient
Inefficient
Indeficient
Nondeficient
Unsufficient
Subefficient
Biodeficient
Ecoefficient
Nonefficient
Insufficient
Unproficient
Nonsufficient
Nonproficient
Calorificient
Equiefficient
Nonomniscient
Haplodeficient
Multideficient
Hyperdeficient
Hyperefficient
Ultraefficient
Superefficient
Cost-Efficient
Haplosufficient
Superproficient
Self-Sufficient
Immunodeficient
Pseudodeficient
Haploproficient
Lymphosufficient
Phosphodeficient
Pareto-Efficient
Immunosufficient
Eigencoefficient
Piezocoefficient
Haploinsufficient
Immunoinsufficient
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