How to Spell lacking

lacking

//ˈlækɪŋ//

lacking - verb

  • To be without, to need, to require.
  • To be short (of or for something).
  • To be in want.
  • To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.
Source: Free Dictionary
"My life lacks excitement."

Usage examples

Lacking means not having something you need. If you're lacking pencils, you don't have enough.

Common misspellings

laking, lackking, lackin

Word family

lack, lacks, lacked

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