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in short supply(expression, adjective, inadequate, insufficient)
3
in want of(expression, adjective, full)
3
not enough(expression, insufficiency)
3
not present(expression, absence)
2
below par(expression, adjective, imperfection)
2
in arrear(expression, incompleteness)
2
in default(expression, incompleteness)
2
in default of(expression, preposition)
2
not perfect(expression, imperfection)
2
too little(expression, insufficiency)
1
at a premium(expression, adjective, shy, inadequate)
1
down and out(expression, poor, short, distressed)
1
feel like
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for want of
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in dire circumstances(expression, poor, short, distressed)
1
in great need financially poor(expression, poor, short, distressed)
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no longer present
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out of pocket
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out of sight
1
seldom met with(expression, adjective, shy, inadequate)
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APASmart Define. (2016). wanting thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/wanting/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "wanting thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/wanting/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, wanting thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/wanting/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "wanting thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/wanting/thesaurus/synonyms>