shortage (noun) shortage: deficiency
Sinonime: curtailment,
dearth, defalcation,
deficit,
failure,
inadequacy, insufficiency,
lack,
lapse, leanness,
paucity,
pinch,
poverty, scantiness,
scarcity, shortfall, tightness, underage,
want,
weaknessAntonime: abundance,
ample,
enough, sufficiency