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