severe lack

Frequency: 7.513.4 per million words

Emphasizes an extreme and critical absence of something necessary.

lackADJECTIVE + lack

Categories:

severe

Examples (10)

  • The region is suffering from a severe lack of clean water.
  • His condition was attributed to a severe lack of essential nutrients.
  • There is a severe lack of affordable housing in the city.
  • The project failed due to a severe lack of funding.
  • Many companies are experiencing a severe lack of skilled labor.
  • A severe lack of rain has caused widespread drought.
  • The patient showed a severe lack of response to the treatment.
  • The crisis was exacerbated by a severe lack of leadership.
  • Despite efforts, there remains a severe lack of educational resources.
  • The team's performance highlighted a severe lack of coordination.