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English-Thai Dictionary

lacking

ADJ ขาดแคลน  ไม่ เพียงพอ  kad-krean

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lacking

lack ing |ˈlakiNG ˈlækɪŋ | adjective [ predic. ] not available or in short supply: adequate resources and funds are both sadly lacking at present. (of a quality ) missing or absent: there was something lacking in our marriage. deficient or inadequate: the students are not lacking in intellectual ability | workers were asked in what way they found their managers lacking .

 

Oxford Dictionary

lacking

lack |ing |ˈlakɪŋ | adjective [ predic. ] not available or in short supply: adequate resources are sadly lacking. (of a quality ) absent: there was something lacking in our marriage. deficient or inadequate: the students are not lacking in intellectual ability | workers were asked in what way they found their managers lacking .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lacking

lacking adjective 1 proof was lacking: absent, missing, nonexistent, unavailable. ANTONYMS present, plentiful. 2 they found the department lacking on two counts: deficient, defective, inadequate, wanting, flawed, faulty, insufficient, unacceptable, impaired, imperfect, inferior. ANTONYMS perfect. 3 he seemed to be lacking in common sense: without, devoid of, bereft of; deficient in, low on, short on, in need of; informal minus. ANTONYMS full of.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lacking

lacking adjective 1 proof was lacking: absent, missing, non-existent, not present, unavailable, not to be found. ANTONYMS present, plentiful. 2 the advocate general found the government lacking on two counts: deficient, defective, inadequate, wanting, limited, flawed, faulty, insufficient, unacceptable, impaired, imperfect, second-rate, restricted, inferior. ANTONYMS perfect. 3 the game was lacking in atmosphere: without, devoid of, bereft of, bankrupt of, destitute of, empty of, deprived of, free from /of; deficient in, low on, short on, in need of; informal minus. ANTONYMS full of.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lacking

lack ing /lǽkɪŋ /形容詞 比較なし be 1 〈必要な物が 〉ない, 不足している (short )Water [Money ] is lacking .水 [金 ]が不足している 2 〈人 物が 〉【物 性質 能力などを 】持っていない, 欠いている, 必要としている «in » ▸ a word lacking in meaning 意味のない語 3 ⦅くだけて ⦆頭が悪い, 低能の .前置詞 ⦅文 ⦆…なしに, …がなければ (without ).