Phrase Hound found 26 phrases and 47 compound words that contain lack. The most common are listed below. Open lack in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 26
- lack of sleepThe condition of not having slept enough at any given time without any specification of cause. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- lack-loveUncaring; indifferent to love; loveless.
- lack-allOne who has nothing; a destitute person.
- lack-graceA rude person.
- lack-lifeRepresented in such a way as to show important characteristics, rather than in a realistic or literal manner; stylized; abstract.
- lack-lustreAlternative spelling of lackluster: Lacking brilliance or intelligence.
- lack-witAlternative form of lackwit: A witless person; a fool.
- for lack of tryingDue to a failure to make a significant enough effort.
- lack-lovesplural of lack-love: Uncaring; indifferent to love; loveless.
- lack-pitymerciless; pitiless
- lack-witsplural of lack-wit: A witless person; a fool.
- lack of sensation
- lack-gracesplural of lack-grace: A rude person.
- lack-allsplural of lack-all: One who has nothing; a destitute person.
- lack-a-daisicalAlternative form of lackadaisical: Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.
- lack-learningIgnorant
- lack-latinAn uneducated, ignorant person.
- lack-looksAn unattractive person.
- lack-mindAn unintelligent person.
- good lackExpressing surprise or pity.
- lack-laughterCheerless; sombre; serious.
- lack-linenShirtless
- lack-mindsplural of lack-mind: An unintelligent person.
- lack-latinsplural of lack-latin: An uneducated, ignorant person.
- Sir John Lack-LatinAn uneducated priest, chiefly one who has little to no knowledge of Latin.
Compound words 47
- alackAn expression of sorrow or mourning.
- lackwitA witless person; a fool.
- lacklessDevoid of lack.
- lackbrainA person who lacks brains; an idiot.
- lacklandA person who does not own land.
- lackagelack; absence or deficiency
- lackstockA person who has no money in stocks and shares.
- lackestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of lack
- lacklusterLacking brilliance or intelligence.
- pollackAlternative spelling of pollock: Either of two lean, white marine food fishes, of the genus Pollachius, in the cod family.