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Definition of want

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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..

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Immodesty :: Immodesty (n.) Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency..

Languageless :: Languageless (a.) Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.

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..

Indiscreet :: Indiscreet (a.) Not discreet; wanting in discretion.

Sportful :: Sportful (a.) Full of sport; merry; frolicsome; full of jesting; indulging in mirth or play; playful; wanton; as, a sportful companion..

Prosthesis :: Prosthesis (n.) The addition to the human body of some artificial part, to replace one that is wanting, as a log or an eye; -- called also prothesis..

Inoccupation :: Inoccupation (n.) Want of occupation.

Wanton :: Wanton (n.) One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.

Nonability :: Nonability (n.) Want of ability.

Impotency :: Impotency (n.) Want of self-restraint or self-control.

Inextension :: Inextension (n.) Want of extension; unextended state.

Rig :: Rig (n.) A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.

Annunciator :: Annunciator (n.) An indicator (as in a hotel) which designates the room where attendance is wanted.

Poverty :: Poverty (n.) The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Old :: Old (superl.) Aged; antiquated; hence, wanting in the mental vigor or other qualities belonging to youth; -- used disparagingly as a term of reproach..

Incorrespondency :: Incorrespondency (n.) Want of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion.

Wantonly :: Wantonly (adv.) Unintentionally; accidentally.

Unbaned :: Unbaned (a.) Wanting a band or string; unfastened.

Brachycatalectic :: Brachycatalectic (n.) A verse wanting two syllables at its termination.

Inefficiency :: Inefficiency (n.) The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency..