Want synonyms and antonyms
wŏnt, wônt
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Part of speech:
desire (related)
To want emotionally or sexually.
The thing desired or longed for
To be in need of; need
An urgent requirement or claim
To feel sympathy, pity, etc. (for)
The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life.
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have a fondness for
To desire
long-for
To miss someone
be deficient in
To lack
lack (related)
Deficiency or absence:
The definition of poor is having little money or belongings, or lacking something.
A lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health:
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desiderata
Plural form of desideratum
The demands or requirements of a situation (usually plural.)
To have a strong desire or craving.
The act of making a wish.
The state of being needy
poverty (related)
Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness; as, poverty of soil; poverty of the blood; poverty of ideas.
In great need; destitute; needy
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Containing a large amount of shortening; flaky:
The fact of being without; lack
Failure to perform a task or fulfill an obligation, especially failure to meet a financial obligation:
Something considered necessary or highly desirable.
An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
Physical deterioration, as of a highway, caused by hard use over time:
A shortage of required material.
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The condition of being indigent
Inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally:
A condition of poverty or misfortune:
Penury is defined as extreme poverty or lacking basic necessities.
(Engineering) A statement (in domain specific terms) which specifies a verifiable constraint on an implementation that it shall undeniably meet or (a) be deemed unacceptable, or (b) result in implementation failure, or (c) result in system failure.
The property of being scarce.
To aspire is defined as to desire something or to work toward a goal that you strongly want to reach.
To want ardently (esp., something that another person has); long for with envy
To have an intense desire for something
To lack
To lack
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To fail to benefit from; let slip:
Must is used to express a requirement or a necessity.
(Now Rare) To compel; require; force
To lack
(Archaic) To recommend for advancement or appointment; promote.
To make a search or investigation:
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To lack
hate (antonym)
A person or thing hated
dislike (antonym)
A feeling of not liking; distaste; aversion; antipathy
disinterest (antonym)
Freedom from selfish bias or self-interest; impartiality.
abundance (antonym)
A large quantity; many. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
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despise (antonym)
To regard with dislike or repugnance
have (antonym)
To occupy a particular relation to:
To have a strong, often restless desire.
During or for an extended period of time:
To be filled with longing or desire
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Hone is defined as to sharpen or make something more effective.
To want to have:
If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests:
The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
The property of being impecunious.
The state of being impoverished.
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The state or quality of being penniless.
The quality of being penurious.
have a mind
see-fit
excess (related)
An amount or quantity greater than is necessary, desirable, usable, etc.; too much; superfluity
rich (related)
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
over (related)
The period of time during which this takes place
cando (related)
try (related)
want-to (related)
care about (related)
ask (related)
know (related)
want to know (related)
need-to-know (related)
suppose (related)
think about (related)
pretend (related)
To have as the object of one's will; desire; want
incline toward
To desire
necessary (related)
Something indispensable.
hanker after
To desire
have an urge for
To desire
lust for
To desire
have a passion for
To desire
thirst after
To desire
hunger after
To desire
be greedy for
To desire
have a yen for
To desire
have an itch for
To desire
be deprived of
To lack
desiderative
(Grammar) Designating a clause, a sentence, or in some languages an inflected verb form that expresses desire.
Utterly lacking; devoid:
A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness, dearth.
To breathe rapidly in short gasps, as after exertion.
The definition of a craving is a very strong desire.
have ambition
To desire
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