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deficient

English

  1. 🔊 inadequate in amount or degree
    “a deficient education”
  2. 🔊 falling short of some prescribed norm
    “substandard housing”
  3. 🔊 of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
    “insufficient funds”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 deficiente deficient

Similar words

lacking(p) wanting(p) inferior substandard insufficient adulterated amiss arrested bad base blemished botched bungling callow clumsy damaged defective embryonic erroneous failing fallible faulty flawed found wanting