lacking
/ˈlækɪŋ/
Dictionary
verb
- To be without, to need, to require.
"My life lacks excitement."
- To be short (of or for something).
"He'll never lack for company while he's got all that money."
- To be in want.
- To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.
noun
- The absence of something; a lack.
adjective
- Missing or not having enough of (a good quality, etc).
"This cheese is lacking in pungency."
- Not carrying a firearm.
"Are you packing or lacking?"
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