ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

deficiently

gb/dɪfˈɪʃəntli/ us/dɪfˈɪʃəntli/
C1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adverb formal C1 property
1

in an inadequate way

not enough; not as well as it should be

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: deficiently + [adjective/past participle] (e.g., deficiently funded, deficiently prepared)
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Often confused with the adjective deficient (e.g., 'a deficient plan'); deficiently is the adverb form used to describe how something is done or provided.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inadequately (The most direct, common equivalent in formal writing.) | insufficiently (Emphasizes that the amount or level is not enough.) | poorly (More general; can sound less formal.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
adequately (Meets the needed standard or level.) | sufficiently (Emphasizes having enough quantity or degree.) | properly (Emphasizes correctness and appropriateness.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
deficiently funded |deficiently staffed |deficiently equipped |deficiently documented |deficiently regulated |deficiently designed |deficiently administered |deficiently supported |deficiently trained |deficiently maintained
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education |work |business |evaluation
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The project was deficiently funded from the start, so key features were cut.
  • Several safety issues were traced to deficiently maintained equipment.
  • The report was deficiently documented, making its conclusions hard to verify.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The school is deficiently staffed this year.
  • The plan was deficiently prepared.
adverb technical C2 state
2

with too little nutrition

not getting enough of an important nutrient

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: deficiently + nourished / fed / supplied
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
In everyday English, people usually say 'malnourished' or 'not getting enough [nutrient]' instead of deficiently.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
malnourishedly (Rare; in practice, malnourished is far more common than the adverb form.) | insufficiently (More general; can refer to nutrients or other requirements.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
adequately (Having enough nutrients or supply for normal function.) | well (In this context, means well nourished or properly fed.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
deficiently nourished |deficiently fed |deficiently supplied |deficiently supplemented
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |nutrition |science
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The study compared normally fed animals with deficiently nourished ones.
  • Deficiently fed children may show delayed growth and low energy.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Some children are deficiently nourished.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
deficiently
IPA
GB/dɪfˈɪʃəntli/
US/dɪfˈɪʃəntli/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
de - fi - ciently (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fi)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: deficiently
  • Plural: deficientlies
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
deficientlies noun
Core family
deficient adjective B2 deficiency noun B2
Related words
deficit noun B2 defect noun B1 defective adjective B1
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