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Meaning of word deficient from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
deficient adjective
Meaning : Of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement.
Example :
Insufficient funds.
Synonyms : insufficient
Of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant.
Sufficient food.sufficient
Meaning : Falling short of some prescribed norm.
Example :
Substandard housing.
Synonyms : inferior, substandard
