Defect and Penury

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

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Penury and defect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penury" instead a noun "Defect".

Penury noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.

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Defect and penury are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Penury".

Nearby Word: penurious

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Penury or Defect. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/penury.

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