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Lacking

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Definition

Not having something that is needed or wanted

Synonyms & similar words

missing have absent deficient lack wanting miss wanting deficient short scant scarce absent devoid bereft missing shortage insufficient inadequate unavailable unprovided unfurnished unstocked unsupplied unsatisfied unfulfilled unmet

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