Definition of want

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Want (v. i.) Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need..

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Needment :: Needment (n.) Something needed or wanted.
Paleness :: Paleness (n.) The quality or condition of being pale; want of freshness or ruddiness; a sickly whiteness; lack of color or luster; wanness.
Inconformity :: Inconformity (n.) Want of conformity; nonconformity.
Unclothed :: Unclothed (a.) Not yet clothed; wanting clothes; naked.
Squeal :: Squeal (v. i.) To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain..
Thin :: Thin (superl.) Not full or well grown; wanting in plumpness.
Pallor :: Pallor (a.) Paleness; want of color; pallidity; as, pallor of the complexion..
Dissatisfaction :: Dissatisfaction (n.) The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations..
Dissonance :: Dissonance (n.) Want of agreement; incongruity.
Supply :: Supply (v. t.) To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition..
Illimitation :: Illimitation (n.) State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits..
Need :: Need (n.) To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief..
Dishonest :: Dishonest (a.) Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.
Windless :: Windless (a.) Wanting wind; out of breath.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate..
Instability :: Instability (n.) The quality or condition of being unstable; want of stability, firmness, or steadiness; liability to give way or to fail; insecurity; precariousness; as, the instability of a building..
Drought :: Drought (n.) Dryness; want of rain or of water; especially, such dryness of the weather as affects the earth, and prevents the growth of plants; aridity..
Defect :: Defect (n.) Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.
Inelegancy :: Inelegancy (n.) The quality of being inelegant; want of elegance or grace; want of refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners..
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