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lacking BrE / ˈlækɪŋ /  NAmE / ˈlækɪŋ / Native audio playback is not supported. lacking(adjective)BrE / ˈlækɪŋ /  NAmE / ˈlækɪŋ / having none or not enough of somethingShe's not usually lacking in confidence.The book is completely lacking in originality.He was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking (= was thought not to be good enough).not present or not availablesynonym missinghttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/missingI feel there is something lacking in my life.Extra ExamplesHer remarks were curiously lacking in perception.The book is altogether lacking in originality.Tom was conspicuously lacking in enthusiasm for the idea.an area of policy where the government has been found seriously lackingthe passion sadly lacking from his performanceHe was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking.She’s not usually lacking in confidence.

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(adjective) she's not usually lacking in confidence.the book is completely lacking in originality.he was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking (= was thought not to be good enough).i feel there is something lacking in my life. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=lacking This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	lacking
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈlækɪŋ / NAmE / ˈlækɪŋ /
Example	she's not usually lacking in confidence. the book is completely lacking in originality. he was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking (= was thought not to be good enough). i feel there is something lacking in my life.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=lacking
Content	lacking (adjective)BrE / ˈlækɪŋ / NAmE / ˈlækɪŋ / having none or not enough of something She's not usually lacking in confidence. The book is completely lacking in originality. He was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking (= was thought not to be good enough). not present or not available synonym missing https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/missing I feel there is something lacking in my life. Extra Examples Her remarks were curiously lacking in perception. The book is altogether lacking in originality. Tom was conspicuously lacking in enthusiasm for the idea. an area of policy where the government has been found seriously lacking the passion sadly lacking from his performance He was taken on as a teacher but was found lacking. She’s not usually lacking in confidence.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Lacking ˈlækɪŋ Found Confidence Book Originality Teacher Adjective

lacking

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