deficient

not having enough of something that is needed

कमी वाला, अपर्याप्त

Usage

Examples

The doctor said Arjun is deficient in vitamin D.

A diet deficient in iron can make you tired.

Common mistake

Our school is deficient of good teachers.

Our school is deficient in good teachers.

We say deficient in something.

Remember: Deficient, like deficit: less than you need.