lacking
उणीव
definition
verb
the novel lacks imagination
be without or deficient in.
adjective
adequate resources and funds are both sadly lacking at present
not available or in short supply.
example
Is Unionism so 'lacking' in confidence that it can't even argue its case effectively?
Only the most inept of dramatists could deliver a romance so completely 'lacking' in depth and subtlety.
Such information is often sorely 'lacking' in many accounts, although one mistake was encountered.
UK workers are apathetic and 'lacking' in skills according to a bunch of highly-skilled and very driven management bods.
A chiming grandfather clock is all that is 'lacking' to complete a scene redolent of a bygone era framed by stuffiness and reserve.
Confidence in the future of the Social Security system has been 'lacking' for a long time.
The current wave of metal has been widely criticized as 'lacking' in originality and differentiation.
Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds 'lacking' in his life in Bulgaria.
He was, in fact, a cruel dictator and his regime was " 'lacking' in compassion".
Whelehan's clever flick found Hughes but urgency was still 'lacking' and Kelly once more got in the way.
What seems to be 'lacking' right now is a national consensus about what it means to battle terrorism.
The story is what grabs your attention here, and it's one well worth following, told with a light touch often 'lacking' in games.
What is 'lacking' is the vision and the statesmanship necessary to make that vision a reality.
Many Army barracks are overcrowded and 'lacking' in modern amenities, such as air conditioning.
The ending is also a big disappointment, completely 'lacking' in creativity and daring.
Labelling is more comprehensive, though still 'lacking' in detail.
They knocked in a barrage of goals in the first two rounds, displaying a consistency sorely 'lacking' in the past.
So much is 'lacking' here that the society does seem truly horrible, even if its people are superficially happy.
TV coverage is 'lacking' for both competitions, and the Elite League has not delivered the sponsors it was set up to serve.
In an increasingly impersonal age, swords provide the human touch which is so 'lacking' in guns.
Evidence is 'lacking' as to whether breast examinations can reduce breast cancer mortality.
However, what's 'lacking' here is the very same thing that made his early films so effective, the mirror held up to the audience.
It exposed local musical talent and encouraged a community spirit often 'lacking' in other towns.
Reports of exactly what is happening or has happened in Tal Afar are 'lacking' , and those that are available have little detail.
In the case of the War On Terrorism, this clarity has been 'lacking' from the beginning.
What is grossly 'lacking' , as much from the Right as from the Left, is any living sense of that.
Innovation is sorely 'lacking' in so many areas of life, he said.
The features are good, and the resulting weblogs perfectly workable: but something is 'lacking' here.
The danger of an epidemic here is high, as sanitation is simply 'lacking' .
Not that those readings were so terrible, he adds - he just felt something 'lacking' .
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