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Lack

lak

Lack definitions

noun

Inflections:

lack lacks

the state of being without or not having enough of something

"there is no lack of entertainment aboard ship"

Synonyms:
absence want need deficiency dearth insufficiency shortage shortfall scarcity paucity unavailability scarceness undersupply deficit scantiness sparseness meagreness inadequacy shortness deprivation destitution privation famine drought poverty non-existence rareness infrequency uncommonness

verb

Inflections:

lack lacked lacking lacks

be without or deficient in

"the novel lacks imagination"

Synonyms:
be without have need of be in need of need be lacking require want feel the want of be short of be deficient in stand in need of go without be bereft of be deprived of be low on be pressed for not have enough of be devoid of have insufficient cry out for