Deficient
Subnormal
Subnormal adjective - Of a size that is less than average.
Usage example: because of the summer drought, harvests have definitely been subnormal this year
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Subnormal and Deficient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deficient/subnormal
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