Word Definition

Lack

  1. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
  2. Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.
  3. To be in want.
  4. To blame; to find fault with.
  5. Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
  6. To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.
  7. Exclamation of regret or surprise.