Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Lacking or not having something that is needed or desired.
Without
/wɪðˈaʊt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
I can't sleep without my teddy bear.She left without saying goodbye.
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English, from Old English wiðûtan, meaning outside or beyond, compounded from wið (against) + ûtan (outside).
Usage Statistics:
442 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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