What is another word for wast found wanting?
Pronunciation: [wɒst fˈa͡ʊnd wˈɒntɪŋ] (IPA) 
The phrase "wast found wanting" is an old-fashioned idiom that implies someone or something did not meet expectations or was lacking in some way. There are many synonyms that can be used to convey a similar meaning, including "fell short," "disappointed," "unsatisfactory," "deficient," "inadequate," "inferior," "ineffective," "weak," "substandard," "flawed," and "imperfect." You can also use expressions such as "didn't measure up," "was not up to par," or "was found lacking." These synonyms are useful for expressing disappointment or criticism of someone or something that fails to meet expectations or standards.
