How to spell DEFFICIENT correctly?
If you've come across the misspelling "defficient", don't worry. It can happen to the best of us. The correct spelling is "deficient", meaning lacking in some way. Other similar words include insufficient, inadequate, and wanting. Double-check your spelling before hitting send or consult a dictionary to avoid such mistakes in the future.
List of suggestions on how to spell defficient correctly
- coefficient The coefficient of friction between the two surfaces was measured to be 0.4.
- deficient The soil in this region is deficient in several essential minerals.
- efficient The efficient use of resources resulted in a significant reduction in production costs.
