Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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deficiency | Yes | No | No | No |
shortness | Yes | No | No | No |
deficiency (noun) | shortness (noun) |
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lack of an adequate quantity or number | an abrupt discourteous manner |
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable | the property of being shorter than average stature |
the property of being of short temporal extent | |
the property of being of short spatial extent | |
the property of being truncated or short | |
the condition of being short of something |