lacking
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]lacking
- present participle and gerund of lack
Noun
[edit]lacking (plural lackings)
- The absence of something; a lack.
- 1914, 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.
Translations
[edit]absence of something — see lack
Adjective
[edit]lacking (comparative more lacking, superlative most lacking)
- Missing or not having enough of (a good quality, etc).
- This cheese is lacking in pungency.
- The team was lacking in stamina and lost the match decidedly.
Translations
[edit]missing or not having enough of something
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