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4 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 detective found a clue, but there was still some wanting evidence to solve the case.
The old library had a charming atmosphere, but it was wanting modern technology.
The recipe turned out delicious, but the chef noticed a wanting amount of salt.
Despite his hard work, the student felt a sense of wanting achievement in his grades.

Wanting

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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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