Synonyms for lacking
lack·ing

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1. deficient, lacking(p), wanting(p)adjective

   inadequate in amount or degree

   "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"

   Antonyms:
   existent, adequate, existing, equal

2. lacking, absent, missing, wantingadjective

   nonexistent

   "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

   Synonyms:
   abstracted, scatty, lacking(p), wanting, wanting(p), absentminded, deficient, absent, missing

   Antonyms:
   existing, adequate, existent, equal

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1. lackingadjective

   Synonyms:
   deficient, insufficient, unsupplied, shy, wanting, devoid

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1. List of paraphrases for "lacking":

   missing, lack

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1. Devendra Singh Tak:

   Information about remote areas is severely lacking at this time.

2. Scott Sheffield:

   We are seeing severe supply constraints. We are lacking a lot of equipment. The reason we can't grow faster is we are lacking rigs, we are seeing severe inflation... and we will continue to see severe inflation over the next several years.

3. Brenda McPhail:

   What's lacking is the solid legal safeguards to the extent that our government is committed to addressing data protection going forward.

4. Brandon Miller:

   Sometimes, it may appear that a storm is in a perfect environment for a tornado to form, yet it never does. Conversely, tornadoes frequently form in marginal environments where it seems like one or more' ingredients' to storm formation is missing or lacking.

5. De Haan:

   June 2018 you could find the national average at 2.96 a gallon, which is merely 11 cents lower than where we find ourselves today, jim Jordan's tweet, I would qualify, is lacking context and certainly in my opinion incorrectly assigns blame on President Biden economy.