Lacking

Word LACKING
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈlækɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Lacking"

What do we mean by lacking?

To be without, to need, to require.

To be short (of or for something).

To be in want.

To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.

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The word "lacking" in example sentences

Tom gently probed the wound, his expression lacking optimism. ❋ Jonathan Maberry (2010)

So having stress disorder was seen as lacking morals, hence the term lacking moral fibre? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Hannah hesitated, her expression lacking the assurance that had seemed so natural to her. ❋ Deborah Crombie (1993)

What seems to be lacking is any viable alternatives. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"'Mama grizzlies' has a catch to it, and you save your cubs — but what they're lacking is solutions," says former Republican congresswoman Connie Morella. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What has been sorely lacking is the pastoral dimension. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Two weeks later, Joel sent out what appeared to be heartfelt last rites for the company, again lacking any actionable information. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A middle layer of explanation has certainly been lacking from the start: the effort of persuasion that is neither inspirational nor tactical, where a leader tries to convert people to his side. ❋ David Bromwich (2010)

I guess what I feel lacking is some sort of indication that you have come in contact with stuff like version control and issue tracking. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One thing still lacking is a feed item's comments & likes from various friends which consist more than half of the "fun." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course that understanding and analysis is completely lacking from the press coverage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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