Thesaurus / defalcation
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synonyms for defalcation
- dearth
- defect
- failing
- failure
- fault
- flaw
- frailty
- glitch
- insufficiency
- lack
- scarcity
- shortage
- shortcoming
- weakness
- absence
- bug
- default
- deficit
- demerit
- dereliction
- loss
- need
- neglect
- paucity
- privation
- scantiness
- sin
- want
- inability to hack it
- insufficience
- loss
- shortfall
- arrears
- default
- deficiency
- dues
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- paucity
- scantiness
- shortcoming
- dead horse
- due bill
- in hock
- insufficience
- in the hole
- in the red
- red ink
- underage
- fraud
- larceny
- misappropriation
- misuse
- theft
- abstraction
- appropriation
- misapplication
- peculation
- pilferage
- skimming
- thieving
- filching
- pilfering
- purloining
- dearth
- deficiency
- failing
- flaw
- imperfection
- incapacity
- ineffectiveness
- inefficiency
- ineptitude
- insufficiency
- paucity
- shortcoming
- weakness
- blemish
- defectiveness
- deficit
- drawback
- faultiness
- inadequateness
- inaptness
- incompetence
- incompetency
- incompleteness
- ineffectualness
- inefficacy
- lack
- meagerness
- poverty
- scantiness
- unfitness
- unsuitableness
- skimpiness
- underage
- curtailment
- dearth
- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- failure
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- lapse
- leanness
- paucity
- pinch
- poverty
- scantness
- scarceness
- scarcity
- shortcoming
- shortfall
- tightness
- want
- weakness
- underage
- curtailment
- dearth
- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- failure
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- lapse
- leanness
- paucity
- pinch
- poverty
- scantiness
- scarceness
- scarcity
- shortcoming
- shortfall
- tightness
- want
- weakness
- underage
- curtailment
- dearth
- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- failure
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- lapse
- leanness
- paucity
- pinch
- poverty
- scantiness
- scantness
- scarcity
- shortcoming
- shortfall
- tightness
- want
- weakness
- underage
- dearth
- deficit
- failure
- lack
- poverty
- scarcity
- shortfall
- weakness
- curtailment
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lapse
- leanness
- paucity
- pinch
- scantiness
- tightness
- want
- underage
- curtailment
- dearth
- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- failure
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- lapse
- leanness
- paucity
- pinch
- poverty
- scantiness
- scantness
- scarceness
- scarcity
- shortcoming
- shortfall
- tightness
- want
- weakness
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antonyms for defalcation
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- abundance
- advantage
- enough
- excess
- perfection
- plenty
- strength
- strong point
- success
- sufficiency
- surplus
- accomplishment
- achievement
- adequacy
- faultlessness
- satisfaction
- superfluity
- abundance
- adequacy
- advantage
- enough
- perfection
- plenty
- satisfaction
- success
- sufficiency
- excess
- superfluousness
- abundance
- advantage
- perfection
- plenty
- strength
- strong point
- sufficiency
- enough
- excess
- extra
- ability
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- affluence
- enough
- excess
- lot
- perfection
- plenty
- strength
- strong point
- success
- sufficiency
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- strength
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- success
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- surplus
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- achievement
- adequacy
- advantage
- affluence
- enough
- excess
- lot
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- plenty
- strength
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- surplus
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How to use defalcation in a sentence
"They're not so frequent as defalcation with us, quite—especially birth," suggested Bellingham.
THE QUALITY OF MERCYW. D. HOWELLSBut I will never suffer the sacred name of economy to be bestowed upon arbitrary defalcation of charge.
THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE, VOL. I. (OF 12)EDMUND BURKEBecause of the defalcation of her lawyer, she is in financial straits.
DRAMATIC TECHNIQUEGEORGE PIERCE BAKERHis cashier, who is secretly engaged to marry Miss Van Gorder's niece, is suspected of the defalcation and is a fugitive.
A CHRISTMAS CAROLC. Z. BARNETTFirst, diversion of the public funds to his own use,—embezzlement or defalcation we should call it.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOL. 13, NO. 78, APRIL, 1864VARIOUSI not only made good the defalcation, but gave him money for necessary expenses.
THE CLEVERDALE MYSTERY OR, THE MACHINE AND ITS WHEELSW. A. WILKINSThe only distinct cause assigned by M. de St Priest, for his defalcation in the lists, is the Arragonese version.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 63, NO. 391, MAY, 1848VARIOUSThe day before the examination of accounts I replaced the stolen money, and the defalcation was never discovered.
THE STORY OF MY LIFE, VOLUMES 4-6AUGUSTUS J. C. HAREIt appeared in evidence that the defalcation on the account for wine alone amounted to L. 1500.
THE PARABLES OF OUR LORDWILLIAM ARNOTThis defalcation of Billy's would cripple him, for money had flown these last few years.
THE RIGHT OF WAY, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERWORDS RELATED TO DEFALCATION
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