lacking as an adjective: - 1
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lacking
adjective
1 lacking
Inadequate in amount or degree:
— Lacking in stamina.
synonyms: deficient, wanting.
Roget 53:
incomplete;
imperfect
etc.
651;
unfinished;
uncompleted
etc.
(complete)
etc.
729;
defective,
deficient,
wanting,
lacking,
failing;
in default,
in arrear†;
short of;
hollow,
meager,
lame,
halfand-half,
perfunctory,
sketchy;
crude
etc.
(unprepared)
674.
mutilated,
garbled,
docked,
lopped,
truncated.
in progress,
in hand;
going on,
proceeding.
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2 lacking
Moby thesaurus: absconded, absent, adulterated, arrested, away, bankrupt in, bare of, bereaved, bereaved of, bereft, bereft of, blemished, callow, cut off, damaged, defective, deficient, deleted, denuded, denuded of, departed, deprived of, destitute of, devoid, devoid of, disappeared, divested, embryonic, empty of, erroneous, existless, failing, fallible, faulty, for want of, forlorn of, found wanting, gone, half-assed, hypoplastic, immature, impaired, imperfect, imprecise, impure, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in default of, in short supply, in want of, inaccurate, inadequate, incompetent, incomplete, inexact, infant, inferior, insufficient, makeshift, mediocre, minus, missing, mixed, needing, negative, no longer present, nonattendant, nonexistent, not enough, not found, not perfect, not present, null, off, omitted, out of, out of pocket, out of sight, part, parted from, partial, patchy, robbed of, sans, scant, scant of, scanty, scrappy, shorn of, short, short of, shy, shy of, sketchy, stripped of, subtracted, taken away, too little, unblessed with, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unequal to, uneven, unexisting, unfinished, unperfected, unpossessed of, unqualified, unreached, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying, unsound, unsufficing, unthorough, vacuous, vanished, void, void of, wanting, without being ... show more.
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