Deficiently
Deficiently adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Improperly and deficiently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Improperly" instead an adverb "Deficiently".
Nearby Words: deficient, deficiency
Improperly
Improperly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.
Deficiently and improperly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficiently" instead an adverb "Improperly".
Nearby Word: improper
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- extremely and deficiently
- extremely and improperly
- wrong and deficiently
- wrong and improperly
- poorly and deficiently
- poorly and improperly
- badly and deficiently
- badly and improperly
- crudely and deficiently
- crudely and improperly
- wrongly and deficiently
- wrongly and improperly
- inadequately and deficiently
- inadequately and improperly
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