wanting Synonyms

absent missing deficient lacking short-handed shy sparse unacceptable undermanned short scarce scanty scant sans poor patchy paltry unfinished void devoid of uncompleted short of understaffed short-staffed unsatisfying thin on the ground in short supply out of substandard unsatisfactory skimpy without wishing want omitted needing empty devoid destitute desireful desire desiring desiderative deprived defective coveting bereft bad away exiguous