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Synonyms for in adequacy
noun shortage, defect, inability

flaw
weakness
failing
imperfection
dearth
paucity
deficiency
insufficiency
incapacity

shortcoming
ineffectiveness
ineptitude
inefficiency
blemish
unsuitableness
unfitness
lack
scantiness

drawback
deficit
incompetency
inefficacy
meagerness
poverty
incompetence
ineffectualness
underage

faultiness
inaptness
defalcation
incompleteness
inadequateness
defectiveness
skimpiness

Antonyms for in adequacy

perfection
strong point
advantage
abundance

plenty
sufficiency
enough
extra

adequacy
strength
excess
ability

Synonyms
noun state of lacking something needed or usual

deficiency
drought
lack

omission
dearth
privation

void
inadequacy
insufficiency

want
need
unavailability

Antonyms

enough
plenty
sufficiency

abundance
existence
excess

presence

Synonyms
noun insufficiency, scarcity

lack
inadequacy
paucity
deficiency
absence
shortage

infrequency
scantiness
default
privation
defect
famine

scantness
poverty
want
need
miss
meagerness

rareness
sparsity
uncommonness
exiguousness
slim pickings

Antonyms

abundance
enough
plenty
adequacy

sufficiency
advantage
perfection
success

luxury
wealth
excess
plentifulness

Synonyms
noun failure; want

delinquency
nonpayment
omission
privation
lack
defect
dearth
deficiency

dereliction
shortcoming
offense
miss
inadequacy
imperfection
absence
wrongdoing

oversight
slight
weakness
insufficiency
blemish
vice
fault
lapse

blunder
transgression
error
disregard
neglect
overlooking

Antonyms

abundance
enough
plenty
advantage
perfection
sufficiency
adequacy
strong point

success
obedience
achievement
accuracy
payment
satisfaction
remembrance
excess

strength
attention
care
respect
correction
right
regard

Synonyms
noun shortage of something needed, required

loss
shortfall
scantiness
default
lack
inadequacy

paucity
deficiency
insufficiency
shortcoming
arrears
dues

in the red
underage
defalcation
dead horse
due bill
in hock

in the hole
insufficience
red ink

Antonyms

advantage
perfection
satisfaction
success

abundance
enough
plenty
adequacy

sufficiency
superfluousness
excess

Synonyms
noun difficulty, trouble

bar
burden
defect
deficiency
deprivation
detriment
disability
drawback
failing
fault

flaw
hamper
handicap
hardship
hindrance
impediment
imperfection
imposition
inadequacy
inconvenience

lack
liability
limitation
minus
nuisance
objection
obstacle
privation
problem
restraint

snag
stumbling block
weakness
weak point
adverse circumstance
blocking
discommodity
fly in the ointment
inutility

Antonyms

advantage

good fortune

Synonyms
noun imbalance

insufficiency
inadequacy
asymmetry

discrepancy
unsuitableness
disparity

inequality
unevenness
difference

irregularity
lopsidedness
imparity

Antonyms

sufficiency
concurrence
alikeness
equality

likeness
sameness
similarity
evenness

parity
agreement
balance
proportion

Synonyms
noun lack of success

breakdown
loss
misstep
collapse
decline
failing
deficiency
deterioration
defeat
bankruptcy
flop
bomb

downfall
turkey
lemon
wreck
stoppage
rout
misadventure
inadequacy
bust
deficit
frustration
overthrow

stalemate
checkmate
mess
miscarriage
rupture
decay
botch
abortion
loser
fiasco
bungle
false step

faux pas
flash in the pan
nonperformance
implosion
washout
lead balloon
nonsuccess
sinking ship
total loss

Antonyms

success
win
increase
betterment
improvement
accomplishment
continuation

enough
plenty
achievement
attainment
earnings
gain
merit

rise
blessing
triumph
benefit
achiever

Synonyms
noun lack of strength; ineffectiveness

incapacity
languor
inadequacy
flimsiness
enervation
exhaustion
frailness

senility
weakness
incompetence
delicacy
decrepitude
insufficiency
malaise

frailty
infirmity
debility
disease
inability
insignificance
lassitude

ineffectualness
unhealthiness
etiolation
lameness
effeteness
infirmness
sickliness

Antonyms

sufficiency
vigor
healthiness
health

effectiveness
heartiness
soundness
ability

strength
robustness
good health
power

Synonyms
noun flaw

blemish
deficiency
weakness
failing
inadequacy
defect
foible

weak point
glitch
shortcoming
frailty
fallibility
infirmity
gremlin

disfigurement
demerit
fault
deformity
problem
taint
insufficiency

peccadillo
catch
sin
stain
bug
incompleteness

Antonyms

adequacy
enough
perfection
plenty

sufficiency
strong point
advantage
cleanliness

excellence
strength
purity
flawlessness

Synonyms
noun disabling lack of talent, skill

weakness
incompetence
lack
failure
shortcoming
ineptitude

inefficiency
impotence
powerlessness
necessity
unfitness
inadequacy

insufficiency
incapacity
ineffectiveness
frailty
inefficacy
disqualification

ineffectualness
incapability
ineptness
inaptitude
inutility
incapacitation

Antonyms

strong point
success
sufficiency

competence
skill
talent

ability
capacity

Synonyms
noun deficiency, need

loss
shortfall
inadequacy
reduction
dearth
paucity
absence
poverty
scarcity
shortage

shortcoming
distress
privation
defect
decrease
want
meagerness
shrinking
stint
shrinkage

depletion
deficit
abridgement
exigency
destitution
inferiority
insufficiency
curtailment
necessity
miss

default
deprivation
scantiness
slightness
retrenchment
shortness
exiguity
insufficience

Antonyms

success
enough
plenty
sufficiency
abundance
affluence

advantage
perfection
enlargement
expansion
increase
extra

plethora
profusion
surplus
excess
addition
lot

Synonyms
noun poverty

lack
want
shortage
impecuniousness
distress

pennilessness
privation
extremity
destitution
deprivation

inadequacy
indigence
paucity
neediness
insufficiency

poorness
impoverishment
penury

Antonyms

abundance
enough
plenty
sufficiency

wealth
affluence
luxury
riches

have
comfort
fortune

Synonyms
noun emergency; pressing lack

urgency
obligation
want

necessity
shortage
deficiency

insufficiency
inadequacy
exigency

Antonyms

abundance
adequacy
enough
plenty

sufficiency
luxury
riches
wealth

have
comfort
fortune

Synonyms
noun small amount

trifle
drop
trace
scrap
ration

inadequacy
insufficiency
modicum
portion
pension

bit
mite
smidgen
dribble
allowance

chicken feed
peanuts
drop in the bucket
slave wages

Antonyms

whole
sufficiency

generosity
plenty

lot

Synonyms
noun want; extreme need, often financial

bankruptcy
debt
hardship
lack
famine
difficulty
scarcity
shortage
starvation
deficit
distress

privation
dearth
vacancy
deficiency
pass
meagerness
emptiness
inadequacy
indigence
depletion
reduction

impoverishment
pennilessness
insolvency
impecuniousness
destitution
paucity
barrenness
insufficiency
poorness
necessity
beggary

pinch
penury
underdevelopment
straits
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
abjection
necessitousness

Antonyms

profit
abundance
enough
plenty
surplus

advantage
sufficiency
fill
adequacy
wealth

affluence
luxury
richness
excess
ease

Synonyms
noun deficiency

weakness
lack
dearth
failure
poverty

deficit
scarcity
shortfall
lapse
inadequacy

paucity
scantiness
insufficiency
curtailment
want

pinch
underage
tightness
leanness
defalcation

Antonyms

abundance
enough
plenty

surplus
sufficiency
excess

ample

Synonyms
noun deficit; imperfection

loss
flaw
lack
deficiency
shortcoming

shortage
default
inadequacy
insufficiency
arrears

in the red
underage
incompleteness
defectiveness
in the hole

insufficience
red ink

Antonyms

success
perfection

abundance
enough

plenty
sufficiency

Synonyms
noun lack, need

privation
defect
dearth
famine
neediness
scarcity
meagerness

inadequacy
indigence
absence
impoverishment
exigency
destitution
paucity

insufficiency
poverty
poorness
impecuniousness
deficiency
default
scantiness

shortage
penury
pauperism
exiguousness
skimpiness

Antonyms

advantage
perfection
abundance
plenty
sufficiency

adequacy
enough
wealth
affluence
satisfaction

dislike
hate
excess
disinterest

Synonyms
noun deficiency

paucity
lack
inadequacy
dearth
famine

insufficiency
shortage
drought
stringency
infrequency

scantiness
rarity
want
rareness
sparsity

exiguity
uncommonness

Antonyms

abundance
plenty
enough

sufficiency
surplus
excess

commonness

Synonyms
noun lack of ability

inability

ineptitude

inexperience

inadequacy

Synonyms
noun deficiency

inadequacy
inability

weakness
lack

mediocrity

Synonyms
noun lack

paucity
deficiency

inadequacy
inability

incompetency
dearth

Antonyms

plenty
adequacy

enough
sufficiency

Synonyms
noun slenderness

delicacy
inadequacy
rarity
scantiness

emaciation
meagerness
fineness
shallowness

sparseness
spareness
gauntness
tenuity

slimness
incompactness
subtilization
subtilty

Antonyms

avoirdupois
fatness

solidity
thickness

Synonyms
noun uselessness

inadequacy

inefficiency

impracticality

Antonyms

worth

Synonyms
noun poverty

bankruptcy
barrenness
beggary
dearth
debt
deficiency
deficit
depletion
destitution
difficulty
distress
emptiness

famine
hardship
impecuniousness
impoverishment
inadequacy
indigence
insolvency
insufficiency
lack
meagerness
necessity
need

neediness
pass
paucity
pennilessness
penuriousness
penury
pinch
poorness
privation
reduction
scarcity
shortage

starvation
vacancy
want
abjection
aridity
exiguity
necessitousness
pauperism
straits
underdevelopment

Synonyms
noun poverty

distress
privation
lack
dearth
famine
deficiency
want
pass
need
emptiness
bankruptcy
inadequacy

indigence
depletion
reduction
deficit
impoverishment
meagerness
pennilessness
hardship
insolvency
destitution
paucity
difficulty

insufficiency
poorness
necessity
debt
scarcity
vacancy
barrenness
neediness
pinch
penuriousness
shortage
starvation

beggary
penury
impecuniosity
straits
underdevelopment
abjection
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
necessitousness

Antonyms

advantage
abundance
enough
plenty
surplus
sufficiency
adequacy

satisfaction
wealth
fill
profit
affluence
comfort
pleasure

benefit
excess
lot
blessing
ease

Synonyms
noun poverty

hardship
insolvency
privation
famine
depletion
scarcity
starvation
distress
lack
dearth
vacancy
deficiency

want
pass
need
emptiness
bankruptcy
inadequacy
indigence
reduction
deficit
meagerness
pennilessness
destitution

paucity
difficulty
insufficiency
poorness
necessity
debt
impecuniousness
barrenness
neediness
pinch
penuriousness
shortage

beggary
penury
impecuniosity
underdevelopment
straits
abjection
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
necessitousness

Antonyms

advantage
abundance
enough
plenty
sufficiency

fill
adequacy
satisfaction
wealth
affluence

comfort
pleasure
excess
lot

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

powerlessness
helplessness
uselessness

feebleness
weakness
inadequacy

infirmity
ineffectualness
inefficacy

ineffectiveness
impotence

Antonyms

soundness

ability

strength

Synonyms
noun inability

incompetency
lack
incapacity
shortcoming
inefficacy
inadequacy

weakness
unfitness
inefficiency
impotence
powerlessness
ineptitude

incompetence
failure
insufficiency
necessity
frailty
ineffectiveness

disqualification
ineffectualness
inaptitude
ineptness
inutility
incapacitation

Antonyms

enough
plenty
strong point

success
sufficiency
ability

strength

Synonyms
noun inability

lack
incapacity
shortcoming
inefficacy
inadequacy
weakness

unfitness
inefficiency
disqualification
powerlessness
ineptitude
incompetence

failure
insufficiency
necessity
frailty
ineffectiveness
impotence

ineffectualness
incapability
inaptitude
ineptness
inutility
incapacitation

Antonyms

enough
plenty
strong point

success
sufficiency
ability

strength

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

inadequacy
infirmity
impotence

powerlessness
helplessness
uselessness

feebleness
weakness
inefficacy

ineffectualness
incapability

Antonyms

strength

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

powerlessness
helplessness
uselessness

feebleness
weakness
inadequacy

infirmity
inefficacy
incapability

ineffectiveness
impotence

Antonyms

soundness

ability

strength

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

powerlessness
helplessness
uselessness

feebleness
weakness
inadequacy

infirmity
ineffectualness
incapability

ineffectiveness
impotence

Antonyms

soundness

ability

strength

Synonyms
noun failure

breakdown
inadequacy
deterioration
rupture
bankruptcy
failing
bomb
misadventure
deficiency
wreck
turkey
decline

lemon
decay
stoppage
rout
downfall
bust
deficit
frustration
overthrow
stalemate
misstep
collapse

mess
botch
fiasco
miscarriage
loss
flop
abortion
loser
defeat
bungle
checkmate
false step

faux pas
flash in the pan
implosion
nonperformance
washout
lead balloon
nonsuccess
sinking ship
total loss

Antonyms

advantage
success
enough
plenty
improvement
increase

continuation
accomplishment
achievement
win
strength
blessing

triumph
rise
ascent
benefit

Synonyms
noun poverty

distress
privation
lack
dearth
vacancy
deficiency
want
pass
need
emptiness
bankruptcy
inadequacy

indigence
depletion
reduction
deficit
impoverishment
meagerness
pennilessness
hardship
insolvency
impecuniousness
destitution
paucity

difficulty
insufficiency
poorness
necessity
debt
scarcity
famine
barrenness
pinch
penuriousness
shortage
starvation

beggary
penury
impecuniosity
straits
underdevelopment
abjection
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
necessitousness

Antonyms

advantage
abundance
enough
plenty
surplus
sufficiency
fill

adequacy
satisfaction
wealth
profit
affluence
comfort
pleasure

benefit
excess
lot
blessing
ease

Synonyms
noun failure

omission
bomb
downfall
deficiency
dereliction
wreck
bankruptcy
turkey
decline
lemon
botch
stoppage
rout

misadventure
inadequacy
bust
flop
deficit
checkmate
overthrow
stalemate
breakdown
misstep
collapse
mess
defeat

frustration
miscarriage
delinquency
rupture
loss
default
decay
failing
abortion
loser
neglect
deterioration
fiasco

bungle
false step
faux pas
flash in the pan
nonperformance
implosion
washout
lead balloon
nonsuccess
sinking ship
total loss

Antonyms

accomplishment
success
adequacy
enough
perfection
plenty
satisfaction
sufficiency

betterment
improvement
increase
continuation
achievement
win
advantage
ascent

rise
blessing
triumph
benefit
development
strength

Synonyms
noun poverty

distress
privation
lack
dearth
famine
deficiency
want
pass
need
emptiness
bankruptcy
inadequacy

indigence
depletion
reduction
deficit
impoverishment
meagerness
hardship
insolvency
destitution
paucity
difficulty
insufficiency

poorness
necessity
debt
scarcity
impecuniousness
barrenness
neediness
pinch
penuriousness
vacancy
shortage
starvation

beggary
penury
impecuniosity
straits
underdevelopment
abjection
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
necessitousness

Antonyms

advantage
abundance
enough
plenty
surplus
sufficiency
adequacy

satisfaction
wealth
fill
profit
affluence
comfort
pleasure

benefit
excess
lot
blessing
ease

Synonyms
noun poverty

distress
privation
lack
dearth
famine
deficiency
want
pass
need
emptiness
bankruptcy
inadequacy

indigence
depletion
reduction
deficit
impoverishment
meagerness
pennilessness
hardship
insolvency
destitution
paucity
difficulty

insufficiency
poorness
necessity
debt
scarcity
impecuniousness
barrenness
neediness
pinch
vacancy
shortage
starvation

beggary
penury
impecuniosity
straits
underdevelopment
abjection
aridity
pauperism
exiguity
necessitousness

Antonyms

advantage
abundance
enough
plenty
surplus
sufficiency
adequacy

satisfaction
wealth
fill
profit
affluence
comfort
pleasure

benefit
excess
lot
blessing
ease

Synonyms
noun inability

frailty
inadequacy
impotence
disqualification
incompetency
necessity

weakness
unfitness
lack
failure
insufficiency
incapacity

shortcoming
ineffectualness
ineptitude
inefficacy
inefficiency
incompetence

ineffectiveness
incapability
ineptness
inaptitude
inutility
incapacitation

Antonyms

strong point

success

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

helplessness
inadequacy
impotence

uselessness
feebleness
ineffectiveness

ineffectualness
inefficacy
infirmity

incapability

Antonyms

soundness

strength

Synonyms
noun shortage

scarcity
scarceness
lack
defect
dearth
scantness

shortcoming
want
inadequacy
deficit
weakness
paucity

failure
insufficiency
curtailment
shortfall
deficiency
pinch

lapse
poverty
underage
tightness
leanness
defalcation

Antonyms

abundance
surplus
enough
plenty
advantage

perfection
sufficiency
strong point
success
adequacy

affluence
achievement
excess
lot
strength

Synonyms
noun shortage

scarcity
scarceness
lack
defect
dearth
deficiency

shortcoming
want
inadequacy
deficit
weakness
paucity

failure
insufficiency
curtailment
shortfall
pinch
lapse

scantiness
poverty
underage
tightness
leanness
defalcation

Antonyms

abundance
surplus
enough
plenty
advantage

perfection
sufficiency
adequacy
strong point
success

affluence
achievement
excess
lot
strength

Synonyms
noun shortage

scarcity
lack
defect
dearth
scantness
shortcoming

want
inadequacy
deficit
weakness
paucity
failure

insufficiency
curtailment
shortfall
deficiency
pinch
lapse

scantiness
poverty
underage
tightness
leanness
defalcation

Antonyms

abundance
surplus
enough
plenty
advantage

perfection
sufficiency
strong point
success
adequacy

affluence
achievement
excess
lot
strength

Synonyms
noun shortage

curtailment
dearth
defect
deficiency
deficit
failure

inadequacy
insufficiency
lack
lapse
paucity
pinch

poverty
scantiness
scantness
scarceness
scarcity
shortcoming

shortfall
want
weakness
defalcation
leanness
tightness

Synonyms
noun failure

abortion
bankruptcy
bomb
botch
breakdown
bungle
bust
checkmate
collapse
decay
decline
defeat

deficiency
deficit
deterioration
downfall
failing
false step
faux pas
fiasco
flash in the pan
flop
frustration
inadequacy

lemon
loser
loss
mess
misadventure
miscarriage
misstep
overthrow
rout
rupture
stalemate
stoppage

turkey
unsuccessfulness
wreck
implosion
lead balloon
nonperformance
nonsuccess
sinking ship
total loss
washout

Synonyms
noun failure

abortion
bankruptcy
bomb
botch
breakdown
bungle
bust
checkmate
collapse
decay
decline
defeat

deficiency
deficit
deterioration
downfall
failing
false step
faux pas
fiasco
flash in the pan
flop
frustration
inadequacy

lemon
loser
loss
mess
misadventure
miscarriage
misstep
overthrow
rout
rupture
stalemate
stoppage

turkey
unsuccess
wreck
implosion
lead balloon
nonperformance
nonsuccess
sinking ship
total loss
washout

Synonyms
noun ineffectuality

helplessness
feebleness
inadequacy

infirmity
ineffectualness
inefficacy

impotence
ineffectiveness
incapability

Antonyms

soundness

ability

strength