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1. deficient, lacking(p), wanting(p)(adj)

   inadequate in amount or degree

   "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"

2. lacking, absent, missing, wanting(adj)

   nonexistent

   "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

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1. Lacking

   of Lack

Anagrams for lacking »

1. calking

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lacking in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lacking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Trade Minister Rahmat Gobel:

   Security has been a bit lacking.

2. Mohammad Mohaqiq:

   This government is absolutely lacking national unity.

3. Stanley Hubbard:

   He didn't click on television. He's lacking TV star power.

4. New York:

   There are myriad issues lacking in the continuing resolution.

5. Jakob Sorensen:

   We're really lacking clarity. We need a clear policy direction.

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