Related Words for deficiences

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Word	Syllables	Categories
deficiencies	x/xx	Noun, Noun
inadequacies	x/xxx	Noun
shortcomings	/xx	Noun
defects	/x	Noun
deficient	x/x	Adjective
infirmities	x/xx	Noun
weaknesses	/xx	Noun
dysfunctions	x/x	Noun
frailties	/x	Noun
disabilities	xx/xx	Noun
failings	/x	Noun
impairments	x/x	Noun
disorders	x/x	Noun
deficits	/xx	Noun
disadvantages	xx/xx	Noun
handicaps	/xx	Noun
inaccuracies	x/xxx	Noun
deformities	x/xx	Noun
ailments	/x	Noun
problems	/x	Noun
limitations	xx/x	Noun
drawbacks	/x	Noun
faults	/	Noun
failures	/x	Noun
imperfections	xx/x	Noun
shortfalls	/x	Noun
deprivations	xx/x	Noun
abnormalities	xx/xx	Noun
inability	xx/xx	Noun
immunodeficiency	xxxx/xx	Noun
difficulties	/xxx	Noun
disabled	x/x	Adjective
vulnerabilities	xxx/xx	Noun
afflictions	x/x	Noun
illnesses	/xx	Noun
malformations	xx/x	Noun
incapacity	xx/xx	Noun
incompetency	x/xxx	Noun
pathologies	x/xx	Noun
lacunae	x/x	Noun
maladies	/xx	Noun
foibles	/x	Noun
incompleteness	xx/x	Noun
imperfect	x/x	Adjective
inferiority	xxx/xx	Noun
cripples	/x	Noun
birth defect	//x	Phrase, Noun
incompetence	x/xx	Noun
malfunctions	x/x	Noun
diagnoses	xx/x	Noun
brokenness	/xx	Noun
inconsistencies	x/xxx	Noun
incompetent	x/xx	Adjective
asymmetries	x/xx	Noun
substandard	x/x	Adjective
insecurities	xx/xx	Noun
feebleness	/xx	Noun
sufferers	/xx	Noun
suboptimal	xxxx	Adjective
irregularities	xxx/xx	Noun
syndromes	/x	Noun
ineptitude	x/xx	Noun
idiosyncrasies	xxx/xx	Noun
illiteracy	x/xxx	Noun
negatives	/xx	Noun
lacking	/x	Verb
down syndrome	//x	Phrase, Noun
degenerated	x/xxx	Verb
dystrophies	/xx	Noun
predicaments	x/xx	Noun
congenitally	x/xxx	Adverb
injuries	/xx	Noun
maladaptive	/x/x	Adjective
diseases	x/x	Noun
hindrances	/xx	Noun
unevenness	x/xx	Noun
flaws	/	Noun
derogations	/x/x	Noun
subnormal	//x	Adjective
sicknesses	/xx	Noun
nonfunctional	x/xx	Adjective
imperfective	x/xx	Noun
degeneration	xxx/x	Noun
impediments	x/xx	Noun
deformed	x/	Adjective
disadvantageous	xxx/x	Adjective
misfortunes	x/x	Noun
degraded	x/x	Adjective
vulnerability	xxx/xx	Noun
suffering	/xx	Noun
mistakes	x/	Noun
afflicted	x/x	Verb
mental illness	/x/x	Name, Name
defeasible	x/xx	Adjective
underdeveloped	xxx/x	Adjective
disrepair	xx/	Noun
mental disorder	/xx/x	Name, Name
symptoms	/x	Noun
delinquencies	x/xx	Noun
learning disability	/x/x/xx	Phrase, Noun
characteristics	xxx/x	Noun
depression	x/x	Noun
struggles	/x	Noun
problematics	xx/x	Noun
dysgenesis	//xx	Noun
asymmetrical	xx/xx	Adjective
conditions	x/x	Noun
ineffectiveness	xx/xx	Noun
deviations	xx/x	Noun
attributes	/xx	Noun, Verb
challenges	/xx	Verb
diversities	x/xx	Noun
incompatibilities	xx/x/xx	Noun
injustices	x/xx	Noun
prerequisites	x/xx	Noun