Hyphenation of insufficiency

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word insufficiency ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

in-suf-fi-cien-cy

Definitions of insufficiency :

1.
A lack of competence
Pointed out the insufficiencies in my report Juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
2.
(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
3.
Lack of an adequate quantity or number
The inadequacy of unemployment benefits

Synonyms of insufficiency :

noun inadequacy, failing, weakness
noun inability, unfitness
noun inadequacy, deficiency, amount

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