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Adjective(1) (2) not existing(3) inadequate in amount or degree(4) lacking(5) inadequate

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(1) It was from a sense of wanting to extend the way imagination can reveal the necessary knowledge.(2) We urge them to ensure this experiment is monitored continuously and, if found wanting , amended immediately.(3) Music Music Music was short enough to leave you wanting more, long enough to keep you interested to the very last note, without those tedious curtain breaks.(4) In this area, Morrison was found wanting time and time again.(5) They charged that his delay to fire ministers he found wanting was proof enough that his word could not be relied upon.(6) Short, sharp and definitely leaving you wanting more, The New Fellas could easily be the best u2018sceneu2019 album of the year.(7) The home side's backline were found wanting time and again.(8) It was just a long enough kiss to give me a taste, but just a short enough kiss to leave me wanting more, short enough that it didn't quench my need.(9) Whether wanting is measured in quality or quantity depends entirely on the individuals concerned.(10) If anything, the short, sharp shock of its visceral blues-punk left you wanting more - and more duly arrives in the shape of this follow-up.(11) Yet the promises of technology were often found wanting , and each new technological development was swiftly matched by a counter-response.(12) The standard of tax office internal safeguards, repeatedly found wanting , are again in question.(13) Economically told, this is the kind of short that leaves you wanting more.(14) As the show drew to a close (after a disappointingly short 60 minutes) I was left wanting slightly more.
Related Words
(1) want
Synonyms
Adjective
1. deficient
2. without
3. missing


Verb
5. desire
6. should
7. lack
8. require


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Excuse me for wanting
a little magic in my life.

Excuse me for WANTING a little magic in my life.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14


Not me not wanting one,
not you having one with Zack.

Not me not WANTING one, not you having one with Zack.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 15


Always leave them
wanting more.

Always leave them WANTING more.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 7


He's not gonna stop wanting it now.

He's not gonna stop WANTING it now.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6


Skyler, you remember me
wanting to drive that day?

Skyler, you remember me WANTING to drive that day?

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 8


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