Lacking and Partial

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

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Partial and lacking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partial" instead an adjective "Lacking".

Nearby Words: lack, lacked

Partial adjective - Inclined to favor one side over another.

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Lacking and partial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lacking" instead an adjective "Partial".

Nearby Words: partiality, partially, partly

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