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lacking
adjective
inadequate in amount or degree
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ˈlækɪŋ
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adjective
inadequate in amount or degree
“a deficient education”
adjective
nonexistent
“the thumb is absent”
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a deficient education
deficient in common sense
lacking in stamina
tested and found wanting
the thumb is absent
her appetite was lacking
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