NOUN
  • Definition - A desire, wish, longing.
  • Definition - (often followed by of) Lack, absence.
  • Definition - Poverty.
  • Definition - Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt.
  • Definition - A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.
VERB
  • Definition - To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.
  • Example - What do you want to eat?  I want you to leave.  I never wanted to go back to live with my mother.
  • Definition - (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
  • Example - Danish police want him for embezzlement.
  • Definition - To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
  • Example - You can leave if you want.
  • Definition - (usually second person, often future tense) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought).
  • Example - You’ll want to repeat this three or four times to get the best result.
  • Definition - (now colloquial) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun).
  • Example - That chair wants fixing.
  • Definition - (now rare) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need.
  • Example - That chair wants fixing.
  • Definition - To be lacking or deficient or absent.
  • Example - There was something wanting in the play.
  • Definition - To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
  • Example - The paupers desperately want.
  • Definition - To lack and be without, to not have (something).
  • Example - She wanted anything she needed.
  • Definition - (by extension) To lack and (be able to) do without.
  • Example - She wanted anything she needed.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
want 7
3 Letter Words
awn 6 naw 6 taw 6 twa 6 wan 6 wat 6 ant 3 tan 3
2 Letter Words
aw 5 an 2 at 2 na 2 ta 2
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