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Definition 2024

lacking

lacking

English

Verb

lacking

present participle of lack

Noun

lacking ‎(plural lackings)

The absence of something; a lack.
- Sax Rohmer, The Romance of Sorcery
  Cagliostro, however, whatever his moral lackings, did not lack spirit; he was not the man to succumb to this kind of coercion.

Adjective

lacking ‎(comparative more lacking, superlative most lacking)

Missing or not having enough of (a good quality, etc).
This cheese is lacking in pungency.‎

Translations

missing or not having enough of something

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Finnish: see puuttua (fi)

Japanese: いまいち ‎(imaichi)
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