Associations to the word «Manque»
Wiktionary
MANQUE, adjective. (postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be
MANQUÉ, adjective. (postpositive) Unfulfilled due to the vagary of circumstance, some inherent flaw or an — often uncertain — constitutional lacking of some kind.
Dictionary definition
MANQUE, adjective. Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition.
Wise words
The difference between the right word and the almost right
word is the difference between lightning and a lightning
bug.