different between lacking vs unconscionable

lacking

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?læk??/

Verb

lacking

  1. present participle of lack

Noun

lacking (plural lackings)

  1. The absence of something; a lack.
    • 1914, 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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Adjective

lacking (comparative more lacking, superlative most lacking)

  1. Missing or not having enough of (a good quality, etc).

Translations

Anagrams

  • Glackin, calking

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unconscionable

English

Etymology

un- +? conscionable

Pronunciation

  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /?n?k?n.??n.?.b?l/, /?n?k?n?.n?.b?l/, /?n?k?n.??n.b?l/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?k?n??n?b?l/, /?n?k?n?n?b?l/, /?n?k?n??nb?l/

Adjective

unconscionable (comparative more unconscionable, superlative most unconscionable)

  1. Not conscionable; unscrupulous and lacking principles or conscience.
    • 2001, Joyce Carol Oates, Middle Age: A Romance (Fourth Estate, paperback edition, p364)
      When Roger assured him that prospects "looked very good" for a retrial, even a reversal of the verdict, since Roger had discovered "unconscionable errors" in the trial, Jackson grunted in bemusement and smiled with half his mouth.
  2. Excessive, imprudent or unreasonable.
    The effective rate of interest was unconscionable, but not legally usurious.

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