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Definition of want

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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..

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Silly :: Silly (n.) Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid; as, silly conduct; a silly question..

Inconformity :: Inconformity (n.) Want of conformity; nonconformity.

Riot :: Riot (n.) Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.

Inharmoniousness :: Inharmoniousness (n.) The quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord.

Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Specifically: An instinctive inclination or propensity in animals to perform certain actions, as in the young to suck, in aquatic fowls to enter into water and to swim; the tendency of an organized body to seek what satisfies the wants of its organism..

Inaction :: Inaction (n.) Want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Unfaith :: Unfaith (n.) Absence or want of faith; faithlessness; distrust; unbelief.

Dim :: Dim (superl.) Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

Playsome :: Playsome (a.) Playful; wanton; sportive.

Lacklustre :: Lacklustre (a.) Wanting luster or brightness.

Invaletudinary :: Invaletudinary (a.) Wanting health; valetudinary.

Gymnonoti :: Gymnonoti (n. pl.) The order of fishes which includes the Gymnotus or electrical eel. The dorsal fin is wanting.

Inconsistency :: Inconsistency (n.) Want of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness; changeableness; variableness.

Displacency :: Displacency (n.) Want of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike.

Anacoluthon :: Anacoluthon (n.) A want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the first part.

Impotent :: Impotent (a.) Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm..

Scarcity :: Scarcity (n.) The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties..

Sycamine :: Sybaritism (n.) Luxuriousness; effeminacy; wantonness; voluptuousness.

Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnace with coal..

Squint :: Squint (n.) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.