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lack

/l/&/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

interjection

  1. Exclamation of regret or surprise.

    interjection

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

    noun.state

    Examples
    There is a serious lack of insight into the problem.
    Synonyms deficiency want

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. be without

    verb.stative

    Examples
    This soup lacks salt.
    Synonyms miss
    Antonyms feature have

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To blame; to find fault with.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  3. To be wanting; often, impersonally, with <i>of</i>, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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