lack Synonyms

miss want deficiency nonexistence deprivation privation poverty insufficiency dearth scarcity absence need shortage unavailability inadequacy require shortfall missing scantiness emptiness destitution paucity be without deficit scarceness shortness sketchiness slightness sparseness starvation starve parchedness stringency pretermission unproficiency unsufficient rarity shortcoming rareness not have infrequency preterition scantness scarce penury scarcement requirement poorness pauperization vacancy