shortage Synonyms

famine deficit dearth shortfall scarceness scarcity scantness scantiness rarity rareness scarce privation poverty poorness pinch perdue paucity neediness shortcoming shortness undersupply inadequateness underage outage sparsity defectiveness unavailability arrears adrenocortical wantage want starvation sparseness sketchiness need miss meagreness faultiness absence failure exiguity drought destitution deprivation deficiency deficiencies defectibility defect defalcation curtailment