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deficient

/dɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nt/

US pronunciation
American sound/dɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nt/
dɪˈfɪʃənt
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
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Schwa vowel
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Clear final sound

dɪ - ˈfɪʃənt -> deficient

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ချို့တဲ့သော။မပြည့်ဝမလုံလောက်သော။

Full entry

deficient /dÇ'fÇʃnt/ adj

(က) ~ (in sth) မပြည့်ဝသော။ လိုနေသော။ ချို့တဲ့သော။
be deficient in skill/experience/knowledge. ❍ a diet deficient in iron.
(ခ) (fml ) မလုံလောက်သော။ မပြည့်စုံသော။ deficient funds/supplies ❍ Our knowledge of the universe is still extraordinarily deficient.

More examples
  • A diet deficient in vitamin C
  • A deficient education system
Synonyms
lacking, scarce, poor, underprovided, undersupplied, short, incomplete, wanting, amiss, bad, damaged, defective, exiguous, faulty, flawed, found wanting, impaired, imperfect, inadequate, inferior, infrequent, injured, insufficient, marred, meager, not cut out for, not enough, not make it, not up to scratch, outta gas, rare, scant, scanty, second fiddle, second string, shoddy, shy, sketchy, skimpy, third string, unassembled, unequal, unfinished, unsatisfactory, weak
Antonyms
abound, above, abundant, adequate, ample, be alive with, be all over the place, be knee deep in, be no end to, be plentiful, be thick with, be up to one's ears in, crawl with, crawling with, enough, excessive, faultless, flawless, greater than, have a full plate, having a full plate, larger than, on high, on top of, perfect, prior to, satisfactory, strong, sufficient, superfluous, superior to, up on
Cross references
lackingscarcepoorunderprovidedundersuppliedshortincompletewantingamissbaddamageddefectiveexiguousfaultyflawedfound wantingimpairedimperfectinadequateinferiorinfrequentinjuredinsufficientmarredmeagernot cut out fornot enoughnot make it
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