lacking — Słownik języka angielskiego

Rzeczownik

1. The absence of something that is desirable or otherwise ought to be present.

   Synonimy

   lack

   Terminy szersze

   absence

   Przykłady

   Cagliostro, however, whatever his moral lackings, did not lack spirit; he was not the man to succumb to this kind of coercion.

Przymiotnik

1. Missing or not having enough of (a good quality, etc).

   Terminy szersze

   absent

   Przykłady

   This cheese is lacking in pungency.

   The team was lacking in stamina and lost the match decidedly.

   Więcej przykładów (1)

   A few of the pieces of this jigsaw puzzle are lacking.

Przymiotnik

1. inadequate in amount or degree

   Synonimy

   deficientwanting

   Przykłady

   a deficient education

   deficient in common sense

   Więcej przykładów (2)

   lacking in stamina

   tested and found wanting

2. nonexistent

   Synonimy

   absentmissingwanting

   Przykłady

   the thumb is absent

   her appetite was lacking