Deficient and Declining

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Deficient adjective - Lacking some necessary part.

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Declining and deficient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Declining" instead an adjective "Deficient".

Nearby Words: deficiency, deficit, deficiently

Declining adjective - Bending downward or forward.

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Deficient and declining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficient" instead an adjective "Declining".

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