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[ adjective ] not existing
Synonyms Examples "innovation has been sadly lacking" "character development is missing from the book" Used in print (Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)Some time later the missing part of the relic was found and the complete inscription , together with other new evidence , fully corroborated the ancient priest 's information . (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)A foot misplaced , a leg missing . Now the_English are painfully silent about my missing hands . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] not able to be found
Examples "missing in action" "a missing person" Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)Kidnapper Spurns Ransom ; Amy Still Missing . (Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)Jonathan and Ben were not on the lists of the dead or on that of the missing . Related terms |
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