absent vs wanting
wanting vs absentabsent and wanting both are adjectives.
absent is a verb but wanting is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absent | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| wanting | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
absent and wanting
are synonyms defined as:
- absent and wanting: nonexistent
| absent (adjective) | wanting (adjective) |
|---|---|
| not being in a specified place | inadequate in amount or degree |
| lost in thought; showing preoccupation | nonexistent |
| nonexistent |
| absent (verb) | wanting (verb) |
|---|---|
| stay away or leave |
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