| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Missing; wanting.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb awantingly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (awantingly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective awanting.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "AWANTING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1637. (references) |
| Note: Awanting \A*want"ing\, adjective. [Prefix a- wanting.]. (references) |
