AWANTING

Etymology

Adjective

awanting (not comparable)

missing; wanting; deficient or absent

Source: Wiktionary


A*want"ing, a. Etym: [Pref. a- + wanting.]

Definition: Missing; wanting. [Prov. Scot. & Eng.] Sir W. Hamilton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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