Lacking
11lacking — [ˈlækɪŋ] adj if something is lacking, there is none of it, or not enough of it Concern for passenger safety has been sadly lacking.[/ex] She seems to be lacking in common sense.[/ex] …
12lacking — /lak ing/, prep. 1. being without; not having; wanting; less: Lacking equipment, the laboratory couldn t undertake the research project. adj. 2. wanting; deficient: He was found lacking in stamina. [1350 1400; ME; see LACK, ING2] * * * …
13lacking — adj. 1 absent or deficient (money was lacking; is lacking in determination). 2 colloq. deficient in intellect; mentally subnormal …
14Lacking — Lack Lack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lacked} (l[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacking}.] 1. To blame; to find fault with. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Love them and lakke them not. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.… …
15lacking — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. needed, deprived of, missing; see wanting . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Lacking an essential element: defective, deficient, incomplete, wanting. See BETTER, EXCESS. 2. Deficient in a usual or needed amount:… …
16lacking — /ˈlækɪŋ/ (say laking) adjective (sometimes followed by in) deficient: lacking in good taste …
17lacking accord — index inconsistent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
18lacking activity — index stagnant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19lacking agreement — index incongruous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20lacking authority — index invalid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
