Deficit and Responsibility

Deficit

Deficit noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Responsibility and deficit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Responsibility" instead a noun "Deficit".

Nearby Words: deficient, deficiency

Responsibility

Responsibility noun - The state of being held as the cause of something that needs to be set right.

Deficit and responsibility are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficit" instead a noun "Responsibility".

Nearby Words: responsible, responsibly

How words are described

crushing crushing deficit crushing responsibility
massive massive deficit massive responsibility
huge huge deficit huge responsibility
major major deficit major responsibility
Other adjectives: federal, overall.
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