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wanting

adjective
/ˈwɒntɪŋ/

Meaning

Lacking or deficient in quality or quantity.

Example Sentences

His explanation was wanting in clarity.

Synonyms

lacking, deficient, incomplete, inadequate, insufficient

Antonyms

sufficient, adequate, complete

Collocations

wanting in quality, wanting in respect, wanting evidence

Related Vocabularies

showing a lack of proper concern; dismissive or offhand
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without ability, influence, or strength
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having a glass-like appearance or quality

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