14449405-n 'the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable';
 
Chinese (simplified) 没有 , 不足 , 缺乏 , 需要 , 欠缺的事物 , 短少
English lack 42 ( ) , deficiency 6 ( ) , want 1 ( )
Indonesian kurang , kekurangan , kecacatan , kemauan , ketiadaan , keinginan , defisit
Japanese 不足 , 闕如 , 闕乏 , 欠落 , 欠如 , 欠乏 , 払底 , 乏しさ
Definitions
English
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
there is a serious lack of insight into the problem; water is the critical deficiency in desert regions; for want of a nail the shoe was lost
Indonesian
keadaan membutuhkan sesuatu yang tidak ada atau tidak tersedia
Japanese
欠けているか入手できないものを必要とする状態
その問題への深刻な洞察の欠落がある; 水は砂漠地帯では決定的に不足している; 釘がないので靴が失われた
Relations
Hyponym: absence dearth deficit mineral_deficiency shortness stringency
Hypernym: need
Semantic Field: staten
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TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.203; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.12 -0.12) MLSentiCon: (+0.12 -0.38)


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