deficient vs substandard
substandard vs deficientdeficient and substandard both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| deficient | No | Yes | No | No |
| substandard | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
deficient and substandard
are synonyms defined as:
- deficient and substandard: falling short of some prescribed norm
Other synonyms of deficient include
inferior.
| deficient (adjective) | substandard (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement | falling short of some prescribed norm |
| inadequate in amount or degree | |
| falling short of some prescribed norm |
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