Deficient and Neglected

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Deficient adjective - Lacking some necessary part.

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

Nearby Words: deficiency, deficit, deficiently

Neglected adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.

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Deficient and neglected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficient" instead an adjective "Neglected".

Nearby Words: neglect, neglectful, neglecting

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