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Main Entry: lack
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: deficiency, need

Synonyms:

abridgement, absence, curtailment, dearth, decrease, default, defect, deficit, depletion, deprivation, destitution, distress, exigency, exiguity, inadequacy, inferiority, insufficience, insufficiency, loss, meagerness, miss, necessity, paucity, poverty, privation, reduction, retrenchment, scantiness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, shortness, shrinkage, shrinking, slightness, stint, want

Antonyms:

abundance, enough, excess, extra, lot, plenty, plethora, profusion, surplus
Main Entry: lack
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: do not have

Synonyms:

be deficient in, be short of, be without, have need of, hurting for, minus, miss, need, not got, out, require, too little too late, want

Antonyms:

have
Main Entry: absence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of lacking something needed or usual

Synonyms:

dearth, deficiency, drought, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, need, omission, privation, unavailability, void, want

Antonyms:

abundance, enough, plenty
Main Entry: bankruptcy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: inability to pay debts

Synonyms:

Chapter 11, defalcation, default, destituteness, destitution, disaster, exhaustion, failure, indebtedness, indigence, insolvency, lack, liquidation, loss, nonpayment, overdraft, pauperism, privation, repudiation, ruin, ruination

Antonyms:

richness, solvency, wealth
Main Entry: call for
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: demand; entail

Synonyms:

ask for, inquire, involve, lack, necessitate, need, occasion, request, require, suggest, want
Main Entry: dearth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: insufficiency, scarcity

Synonyms:

absence, default, defect, deficiency, exiguousness, famine, inadequacy, infrequency, lack, meagerness, miss, need, paucity, poverty, privation, rareness, scantiness, scantness, shortage, slim pickings, sparsity, uncommonness, want

Antonyms:

abundance, excess, plentifulness, plenty, sufficiency
Main Entry: default
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: failure; want

Synonyms:

absence, blemish, blunder, dearth, defect, deficiency, delinquency, dereliction, disregard, error, fault, imperfection, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, lapse, miss, neglect, nonpayment, offense, omission, overlooking, oversight, privation, shortcoming, slight, transgression, vice, weakness, wrongdoing

Antonyms:

advantage, payment, perfection, satisfaction, success
Main Entry: defect
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: blemish, imperfection

Synonyms:

birthmark, blot, blotch, break, bug, catch, check, crack, deficiency, deformity, discoloration, drawback, error, failing, fault, flaw, foible, frailty, gap, glitch, gremlin, hole, infirmity, injury, irregularity, kink, knot, lack, mark, marring, mistake, patch, rift, rough spot, scar, scarcity, scratch, seam, second, shortage, shortcoming, sin, speck, spot, stain, taint, unsoundness, vice, want, weak point, weakness

Antonyms:

advantage, improvement, perfection, strength
Main Entry: defection
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abandonment

Synonyms:

alienation, apostasy, backsliding, deficiency, dereliction, desertion, disaffection, disloyalty, disownment, divorce, estrangement, failing, failure, faithlessness, forsaking, lack, parting, rebellion, recreancy, rejection, repudiation, retreat, revolt, separation, severance, sundering, tergiversation, withdrawal

Antonyms:

joining
Main Entry: deficiency
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: imperfection, inadequacy

Synonyms:

absence, bug*, dearth, defalcation, default, defect, deficit, demerit, dereliction, failing, failure, fault, flaw, frailty, glitch*, inability to hack it, insufficience, insufficiency, lack, loss, need, neglect, paucity, privation, scantiness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, sin, want, weakness

Antonyms:

adequacy, enough, faultlessness, perfection, plenty, satisfaction, sufficiency, superfluity
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