Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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Substantiivit
- (obsolete) A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy.
- A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want.
Verbit
- (transitive) To be without, to need, to require.
- (intransitive) To be short (of or for something).
- (intransitive) To be in want.
Esimerkit
- In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.
- Let his lack of years be no impediment.
- I went to a shrink, to analyze my dreams. He said it's lack of sex that's bringing me down.
- If Moldova harboured even the slightest hopes of pulling off a comeback that would have bordered on miraculous given their lack of quality, they were snuffed out 13 minutes before the break when Oxlade-Chamberlain picked his way through midfield before releasing Defoe for a finish that should have been dealt with more convincingly by Namasco at his near post.
- My life lacks excitement.
- He'll never lack for company while he's got all that money.
- What hour now? I think it lacks of twelve.
- The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | lacked | Imperfekti | lacked |
| Partisiipin preesens | lacking | Monikko | lacks |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | lacks | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | lacketh (vanhahtava) |