deficiently Synonyms

deficiently Meaning

deficiently

lacking in some necessary quality or element, a person or thing that is deficient, not up to a normal standard or complement (see complement entry 1 sense 1b(1)), not up to a normal standard or complement, having, relating to, or characterized by a genetic deletion, lacking something necessary for completeness

deficiently Sentence Examples

  1. The student's writing was deficiently lacking in proper grammar and punctuation.
  2. The doctor diagnosed the patient with a deficiently functioning immune system.
  3. The company's customer service was deficiently unresponsive, leaving customers frustrated.
  4. The software program contained deficiently coded modules, causing frequent crashes.
  5. The supply chain was deficiently stocked, leading to shortages and delays.
  6. The athlete's performance was deficiently impaired by an injury.
  7. The financial report was deficiently prepared, missing key information.
  8. The employee's work ethic was deficiently lacking, resulting in poor performance.
  9. The research study was deficiently designed, making its findings questionable.
  10. The government's response to the crisis was deficiently inadequate, leaving citizens vulnerable.

FAQs About the word deficiently

lacking in some necessary quality or element, a person or thing that is deficient, not up to a normal standard or complement (see complement entry 1 sense 1b(1)

bad,poorly, badly, incorrectly, horribly, unsatisfactorily,inadequately,terribly, disastrously, vilely

rightly, suitably, well, appropriately, fine, good, nicely, satisfactorily, correctly, all right

The student's writing was deficiently lacking in proper grammar and punctuation.

The doctor diagnosed the patient with a deficiently functioning immune system.

The company's customer service was deficiently unresponsive, leaving customers frustrated.

The software program contained deficiently coded modules, causing frequent crashes.