Letters that make want
a, n, t, w are letters that make 'want'
wants is a word created by adding a letter to 'want'
9 possible definitions for 'want'
Under this definition, want is a noun and has the following properties:
need has the same meaning as want
'want' can be a type of necessity, requisite, essential, necessary, requirement.
ask, call for, necessitate, want, require, need, postulate, involve, take, demand are derivatives of 'want'.
"he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs", "I tried to supply his wants"
Under this definition, want is a noun and has the following properties:
lack, deficiency have the same meaning as 'want'
shortage, dearth, absence, stringency, tightness, shortness, deficit, famine, mineral deficiency are types of 'want'.
lack, want, require, need, deficient, inferior, substandard, miss are derivatives of 'want'.
"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem", "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions", "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
Under this definition, want is a noun and has the following properties:
deprivation, neediness, privation have the same meaning as 'want'
'want' can be a type of poorness, impoverishment, poverty.
needy, indigent, necessitous, poverty-stricken, deprive, impoverish, divest, strip, want, impoverished, destitute are derivatives of 'want'.
Under this definition, want is a verb and has the following properties:
'want' can be a type of demand.
want is a verb group of want.
"I want you here at noon!"
Under this definition, want is a verb and has the following properties:
'want' can be a type of be.
cry is a type of want.
necessity, requisite, wanter, needer, need, want, lack, demand, essential, necessary, requirement, deficiency are derivatives of 'want'.
"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
Under this definition, want is a verb and has the following properties:
want is a verb group of want.
"Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI", "Uncle Sam wants you"
Under this definition, want is a verb and has the following properties:
desire has the same meaning as want
thirst, starve, wish well, begrudge, feel like, lust after, lech after, hanker, hunger, lust, crave, go for, take to, miss, ambition, itch, wish, like, like, care, spoil, yearn, long, envy, seek, fancy, hope, wish, wish are types of 'want'.
"I want to go home now", "I want my own room"
Under this definition, want is a verb and has the following properties:
wanter, needer, need, want, deprivation, neediness, lack, privation, deficiency are derivatives of 'want'.
"want courtesy", "want the strength to go on living", "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
Under this definition, want is a noun and has the following properties:
'want' can be a type of desire.
velleity is a type of want.