Defect and Lacuna

Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Lacuna and defect are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Lacuna" with "Defect", this nouns are similar.

Lacuna

Lacuna noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Defect and lacuna are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Lacuna".
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Lacuna and Defect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/lacuna
Defect & Lacuna. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/lacuna>.
Lacuna or Defect. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/lacuna.
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