Lacking Definition & Meaning
lacking
- adjective
- inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"
- nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"
"Lacking" in song lyrics
See how lacking is used in real songs:
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"Cause we got drama, the kind you been lacking"
Big Tuck — Welcome to Dallas -
"Know what I'm sayin, nobody here lacking"
Champ M.C. — Funk House -
"Tight 2 Def ain't lacking"
Drama — I'm Ballin'
Words that rhyme with lacking
Usage tips for "lacking"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does lacking mean?
- inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting" nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"
- What part of speech is lacking?
- Lacking is an adjective.
- How many definitions does lacking have?
- Lacking has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).