Deformity and Deficiency

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Deformity noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

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Deficiency and deformity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deficiency" instead a noun "Deformity".

Nearby Words: deform, deformation

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

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Deformity and deficiency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deformity" instead a noun "Deficiency".

Nearby Words: deficient, deficit, deficiently

actual	actual deformity	actual deficiency
severe	severe deformity	severe deficiency
massive	massive deformity	massive deficiency
mental	mental deformity	mental deficiency
Other adjectives: hereditary, crippling, genetic.

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