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Showing words for DEFICIENCY using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Deficiency

deficiency

7 Letter Words for Deficiency

decency, edifice

6 Letter Words for Deficiency

deccie, decine, decyne, define, deific, edenic, fenced, idence, incede, incide, indice, infeed, nidify

5 Letter Words for Deficiency

cynic, deeny, deice, deify, dicey, diene, dinic, edify, encyc, eneid, feedy, fence, fendy, feyed, ficin, fiend, findy, fined, iceni, indef, indic, indie, ineye, needy, niece, nific, yince

4 Letter Words for Deficiency

ccid, cede, cedi, cene, cide, cine, deen, defi, defy, dene, deni, deny, dice, dicy, dine, dyce, dyne, ecce, eden, eide, eine, ency, ende, ened, eyed, eyen, eyne, fdic, fedn, feed, fend, feni, fice, fide, fied, find, fine, fini, fyce, iced, idee, idic, inde, indy, need, neif, nice, nide, nidi, nied, nief, nife, nyed, ycie, yede, yeed, yeni

3 Letter Words for Deficiency

cdf, cee, cen, cfc, cfd, cfi, cid, cie, cif, cyc, dec, dee, def, dei, den, dey, die, dif, din, dye, dyn, ecc, eec, een, enc, end, ene, eye, eyn, fcy, fec, fed, fee, fei, fen, fey, fid, fie, fin, ice, icy, ide, ifc, ife, inc, ind, inf, ned, nee, nef, nei, nid, nie, nye, yed, yee, yen, yid, yin

Definitions for Deficiency

[1] the state of being deficient; lack; incompleteness; insufficiency.
[2] the amount lacked; a deficit.
[3] the state or quality of being deficient
[4] a lack or insufficiency; shortage
[5] another word for deficit
[6] biology the absence of a gene or a region of a chromosome normally present

Words related to Deficiency

flaw, failing, failure, weakness, lack, defect, dearth, glitch, insufficiency, shortcoming, scarcity, shortage, frailty, fault, loss, privation, default, demerit, bug, paucity

Words nearby Deficiency

defibrillation, defibrillator, defibrinate, defibrination, deficience, deficiency, deficiency account, deficiency disease, deficiency judgment, deficiency symptom, deficient

Origin of Deficiency

1625–35; < Late Latin dēficientia, Latin dēficient- (stem of dēficiēns ). See deficient, -ency

Other words from Deficiency

non·de·fi·cien·cy , noun, plural non·de·fi·cien·cies.
pre·de·fi·cien·cy , noun, plural pre·de·fi·cien·cies.

Synonyms for Deficiency

dearth, defect, failing, failure, fault, flaw, frailty, glitch, insufficiency, lack, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, weakness, absence, bug, defalcation, default, deficit, demerit, dereliction, loss, need, neglect, paucity, privation, scantiness, sin, want, inability to hack it, insufficience