Deficient and Raw

Deficient

Deficient adjective - Lacking some necessary part.

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

Nearby Words: deficiency, deficit, deficiently

Raw

Raw adjective - Not cooked.

Deficient and raw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficient" instead an adjective "Raw".

Nearby Word: rawness
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