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lacked

VERB

do not have

Synonyms

STRONGEST

need require want

STRONG

minus miss out

WEAK

be deficient in be short of be without have need of hurting for not got too little too late

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike have

Example Sentences

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Lacked aggression and energy in the words of coach Gregor Townsend in the immediate aftermath.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2019

The Zephyrs fanning, as they passed, their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper.

From Mosaics of Grecian History by Willson, Marcius

The Zephyrs, fanning, as they passed, their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper.

From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas

No face as bright Crowned with so fair a Mayflower crown of praise Lacked ever yet love, if its eyes were set With all their soul to loveward.

From Rosamund, queen of the Lombards, a tragedy by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

I was a knight and bard, with such a gift Of revelation that no hour of life Lacked beauty and adornment, in myself The seat and centre of all happiness.

From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Lazarus, Emma