lack (Meaning)
lack (n)
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
lack (v)
be without
lack (n.)
Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.
lack (v. t.)
To blame; to find fault with.
To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
lack (v. i.)
To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.
To be in want.
lack (interj.)
Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lack
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- mass
- surfeit
- plenitude
- overabundance
- quantity
- supply
- overabundance
- quantity
- volume
- flood
- plentitude
- loads
- flood
- deal
- deluge
- loads
- surplus
- bounty
- plentifulness
- lot
- mountain
- deluge
- plentitude
- plenitude
- oversupply
- mountain
- surplus
- oversupply
- lot
- pile
- surfeit
- supply
- plentifulness
- bounty
- volume
- mass
- deal
- pile
lack Sentence Examples
- The village experienced a lack of basic amenities, such as running water and electricity.
- The company's lack of innovation led to its decline in the market.
- The project faced multiple delays due to a lack of resources and manpower.
- The lack of sleep and proper nutrition affected her overall health and well-being.
- Our team's lack of experience in handling large-scale events hindered our progress.
- The organization's lack of funding posed a significant challenge to its charitable efforts.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with a lack of vitamin D, prescribing supplements accordingly.
- The region's lack of rainfall resulted in severe drought conditions, impacting agriculture and water resources.
- The student's lack of motivation and focus led to poor academic performance.
- The lack of diversity in the workforce limited the company's ability to attract and retain top talent.
FAQs About the word lack
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable, be withoutBlame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense., Deficiency; want; need; destitution; fail
absence, paucity,shortage, dearth, deprivation, inadequacy, need, scarceness, deficit, necessity
plenty, sufficiency, sufficiency, plenty, abundance, excess, presence, amplitude, excess, adequacy
The village experienced a lack of basic amenities, such as running water and electricity.
The company's lack of innovation led to its decline in the market.
The project faced multiple delays due to a lack of resources and manpower.
The lack of sleep and proper nutrition affected her overall health and well-being.