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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Wanting' in a Sentence

"lacking or absent; for example, a motor with some of the parts missing." more

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The novel's conclusion was wanting, leaving readers unsatisfied.
The diplomat's negotiation skills were wanting, leading to an unresolved conflict.
The hotel's customer service was wanting, receiving numerous complaints.
The detective found the alibi wanting during the investigation.
The road infrastructure in the rural area was wanting, hindering transportation.

Wanting

won-ting
adjectivelacking or absent; for example, a motor with some of the parts missing.

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Last Updated On: July 10, 2024
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