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meagreness vs insufficiency

insufficiency vs meagreness

meagreness and insufficiency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meagreness Yes No No No
insufficiency Yes No No No
As nouns, insufficiency is a hypernym of meagreness; that is, insufficiency is a word with a broader meaning than meagreness:
  • meagreness: the quality of being meager
  • insufficiency: lack of an adequate quantity or number
Other hypernyms of meagreness include deficiency, inadequacy.
meagreness (noun) insufficiency (noun)
the quality of being meager lack of an adequate quantity or number
(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
a lack of competence
Difference between meagreness and insufficiency

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