Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carente

Adjective
kah-ren-teh
Definition
In English, ‘carente’ translates to ‘lacking’ or ‘needy’.
Examples
  • Ele é uma pessoa carente de amor. (He is a person in need of love.)
  • A cidade é carente de recursos educativos. (The city is lacking educational resources.)
Meaning
It describes someone or something that is deficient or in need of something, often referring to emotional, material, or psychological support.
Synonyms
  • necessitado
  • deficiente
  • desfavorecido