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Lacking vs Limited - What's the difference?

lacking | limited |

As verbs the difference between lacking and limited

is that lacking is while limited is (limit).

As a noun lacking

is the absence of something; a lack.

As an adjective limited is

with certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.

lacking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The absence of something; a lack.
  • * Sax Rohmer, The Romance of Sorcery
  • Cagliostro, however, whatever his moral lackings , did not lack spirit; he was not the man to succumb to this kind of coercion.

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    limited

    Verb

    (head)
  • (limit)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
  • *
  • Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.

    Synonyms

    * finite

    Antonyms

    * unlimited * infinite * endless

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