Deficient and Necessitous

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Deficient adjective - Lacking some necessary part.

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

Nearby Words: deficiency, deficit, deficiently

Necessitous adjective - Impossible to do without.

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Deficient and necessitous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficient" instead an adjective "Necessitous".

Nearby Words: necessity, necessitated

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