lacking

The word “lacking” has 2 syllables: lack-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈlækɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for lacking?

In the thesaurus, “lacking” has 15 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lacking along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lacking

To be without, to need, to require.
To be short (of or for something).
To be in want.
To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.

The report was thorough, but the conclusion seemed lacking in supporting evidence.
His performance was decent, yet it was not extraordinary, lacking the passion we expected.
The novel's plot was intriguing, but the character development felt lacking.
The team's strategy was well-planned, but their execution was lacking in coordination.
Despite her extensive experience, her resume was lacking the key achievements employers look for.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lacking, such as: absent, abundant, active, adequate, ample, asking, begging.

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