lacking — İngilizce Sözlük

İsim

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

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   lack

   Daha genel terimler

   absence

   Örnekler

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

Sıfat

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

   Daha genel terimler

   absent

   Örnekler

   This cheese is lacking in pungency.

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

   Diğer örnekler (1)

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

Sıfat

1. inadequate in amount or degree

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   deficientwanting

   Örnekler

   a deficient education

   deficient in common sense

   Diğer örnekler (2)

   lacking in stamina

   tested and found wanting

2. nonexistent

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   absentmissingwanting

   Örnekler

   the thumb is absent

   her appetite was lacking