Full and Lacking

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Full adjective - Containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible.

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Lacking is an antonym for full in brimming topic.

Nearby Words: fully, fullness, fuller, fulled

Lacking adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.

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Full is an antonym for lacking.

Nearby Words: lack, lacked

But later books reveal Granny is full of self-doubt and not lacking a form of kindness; right from the beginning it's clear that Magrat has a core of iron; and Word of God is that Nanny is more powerful than Granny, but cultivates an image that hides this because she has less will to use it.

Source: Hidden Depths / Literature
In order for a spaceship to have full control, it needs thrusters on all six faces (forward/reverse/left/right/up/down) and a gyroscope for rotation; lacking a axis means the ship must rotate to bring a thruster to bear in order to cancel out velocity in that direction.

Source: Space Friction
Not so for someone who is clinically insane and therefore lacking full control over his/her faculties.

Source: Moral Event Horizon / Religion

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