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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lack 1 of 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack => want lack => exclude Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lack 1 of 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack => want lack => exclude Entailment of verb lack Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lack 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack Sense 2 want lack => miss, lack Familiarity of verb lack lack used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lack Sense 1 miss, lack -------------- Sense 2 want lack => miss, lack -------------- Grep of noun lacking blacking slacking Overview of verb lack The verb lack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (31) miss, lack -- (be without "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!") 2. (1) want lack -- (be without lack; be deficient in "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter") Overview of adj lacking The adj lacking has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) lacking, missing, nonexistent, wanting -- (not existing; "innovation has been sadly lacking"; "character development is missing from the book") 2. (4) deficient, lacking, wanting -- (inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting") Antonyms of adj lacking 2 senses of lacking Sense 1 lacking(prenominal), missing, nonexistent, wanting(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA absent) -> present Sense 2 deficient, lacking(prenominal), wanting(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA inadequate) -> adequate Similarity of adj lacking 2 senses of lacking Sense 1 lacking(prenominal), missing, nonexistent, wanting(postnominal) => absent (vs. present) Sense 2 deficient, lacking(prenominal), wanting(prenominal) => inadequate (vs. adequate) Attributes of adj lacking Familiarity of adj lacking lacking used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj lacking lacking Overview of verb lack The verb lack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (31) miss, lack -- (be without "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!") 2. (1) want lack -- (be without lack; be deficient in "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter") Overview of adj lacking The adj lacking has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) lacking, missing, nonexistent, wanting -- (not existing; "innovation has been sadly lacking"; "character development is missing from the book") 2. (4) deficient, lacking, wanting -- (inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting")
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