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carente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • needy adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.

Senses

carente is used for these senses in English:

  • needy Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.

needy — full definition

  1. adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.
  2. adj Emotionally dependent; constantly seeking reassurance or attention.

Related Portuguese words