# ความขาดแคลน
## Noun (N)
### Sense: lack of an adequate quantity or number
- insufficiency
- inadequacy
- deficiency
### Sense: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- deficit
- shortage
- shortfall
### Sense: a small and inadequate amount
- scarcity
- scarceness
### Sense: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- lack
- want
### Sense: an acute insufficiency
- dearth
- famine
### Sense: a state of extreme poverty
- privation
- deprivation
- neediness
### Sense: a prolonged shortage
- drought
- drouth