deficit Synonyms

shortfall shortage need scarcity inadequacy arrears want insufficiency lack liability loss deficiency gap debt absence scantness sacrum unsuccess ullage starvation sparseness scantiness shortness shortcoming insolvency missing link scarceness rareness wantage nonfeasance IOU non-existence operating loss fiscal deficit shortages inadequateness undersupply underage budget deficit imbalance unpaid bill unavailability red ink balance due inaptness defectiveness losses funding gap poverty arrear