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Want (IPA: /ˈwɑnt/, /ˈwɔnt/)


Want (v. i.)

The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.

Want (v. i.)

Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need.

Want (v. i.)

That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.

Want (v. i.)

A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.

Want (v. t.)

To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.

Want (v. t.)

To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes.

Want (v. t.)

To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.

Want (v. i.)

To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.

Want (v. i.)

To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.

Want

Economic term for something that is desired

Want

2008 studio album by 3OH!3

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Single by Natalie Imbruglia

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Album by Rufus Wainwright

Want

Episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Want Synonyms

Lack, Deficiency

Want Synonyms

Need

Want Synonyms

Deprivation, Privation, Neediness

Want Synonyms

Wishing, Wish

Want Synonyms

Desire

Want Synonyms

Need, Require

WANT (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Wingate Anaerobic Test

WANT (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Wingate Anaerobic Testing

Want Rhymes

Bondt, Bonte, Dhondt, Font, Fonte, Fount, Mont, Pont, Ponte, Want

Avant, Cheuvront, Croissant, Detente, Dumont, Enfant, Guimont, L'enfant, Labonte, Lafont, Lamont, Lamonte, Lemont, Poussaint, Prashant, Savant, Shrikant, Vermont

Bankvermont, Commandant, Nonchalant


Want (Last Name / Surname)

Want is the #46,487 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 458 people had that surname.

Spanish Translation

Want in Spanish is Desear

Tagalog Translation

Want in Tagalog is Gumusto

Example Sentence (Quote)

" "Morituri Nolumus Mori - We who are about to die dont want to"" - Discworld

Example Sentence (Quote)

" "What's up, Sarge? Do you want to live forever ?" Dunno. Ask me again in five hundred years ." (p. 293)" - Discworld

Example Sentence (Quote)

" (After slapping John's face on her wedding day) This is the happiest day of my life. I don't ever want you to forget it!" - Beaches (film)

Example Sentence (Quote)

" (At a press conference, protesting her innocence) I bet you want to know why I shot the bastard?" - Chicago (2002 film)

Example Sentence (Quote)

" (DiC dub) Don't forget me. I just want you to know, you're in my heart." - Fictional last words in animated television series


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