Meaning of the word wanting in English
What does wanting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wanting
US /ˈwɑːn.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈwɒn.tɪŋ/
Adjective
lacking in some respect; deficient
Example:
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The report was found wanting in detail.
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His performance was not wanting in effort, but the results were poor.
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