find wanting in English

Forms: finds wanting [present, singular, third-person], finding wanting [participle, present], found wanting [participle, past], found wanting [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|find<,,found> wanting}} find wanting (third-person singular simple present finds wanting, present participle finding wanting, simple past and past participle found wanting)

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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "found wanting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Show to be not good enough."
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    {
      "form": "finds wanting",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finding wanting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "found wanting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "found wanting",
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        "past"
      ]
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        "Show to be not good enough."
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"find wanting" meaning in English

Verb