Understaffed Synonyms

undərstaft
Inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. short-handed
  2. short-staffed
  3. undermanned

Words Related to Understaffed

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. under-resourced
  2. under-staffed
  3. over-stretched
  4. overstretched
  5. under-funded

Understaffed Sentence Examples

  • There is a level below which nursing homes are so understaffed that quality care can not be provided.

  • Stolen Up to 70% of staff in DTCs can be stolen from the NHS, leaving NHS hospitals even more understaffed.

  • And finally, with regards to security, the Justices found the prison to be grossly understaffed.

  • For example, some areas have had the benefi t of increased staffing whilst others have been seriously understaffed.

  • How in heaven's name do already understaffed teams cope with key individuals being moved away from them?

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