auxetical

/ɔːsɛtɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a tendency to be absent, wanting, or lacking in some essential quality.

“The company’s auxetical management led to a decline in customer satisfaction.”

2. noun

The quality of being absent or wanting in some essential quality.

“The auxetical nature of their product design was criticized by experts.”

Synonyms

  • deficient
  • inadequate

Antonyms

  • adequate
  • sufficient