Lack
/læk/
To lack something means you don't have it when you need or want it, like if you lack a snack, it means you don’t have one to eat.
Examples
- I felt a lack of energy after playing outside all day.
- The team lost the game because they had a lack of practice.
- She showed a lack of interest in the book we read together.
Synonyms
need
want
miss
be short of
not have
Antonyms
have
own
possess
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