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Definition of want

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Want (v. i.) To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four..

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Inaptitude :: Inaptitude (n.) Want of aptitude.

Imbonity :: Imbonity (n.) Want of goodness.

Wanting :: Wanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wan.

Diffidence :: Diffidence (n.) The state of being diffident; distrust; want of confidence; doubt of the power, ability, or disposition of others..

Wantoned :: Wantoned (imp. & p. p.) of Wanto.

Much :: Much (Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by) Many in number..

Deficient :: Deficient (a.) Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts; deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment..

Wanton :: Wanton (n.) A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment..

Random :: Random (n.) A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction, rule, or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random, that is, without a settled point of direction; at hazard..

Imperspicuity :: Imperspicuity (n.) Want of perspicuity or clearness; vaguness; ambiguity.

Sufficiency :: Sufficiency (n.) Supply equal to wants; ample stock or fund.

Disoccupation :: Disoccupation (n.) The state of being unemployed; want of occupation.

Thin :: Thin (superl.) Wanting in body or volume; small; feeble; not full.

Ullage :: Ullage (n.) The amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficiency..

Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

Hunger :: Hunger (n.) To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger.

Unlikeness :: Unlikeness (n.) The quality or state of being unlike; want of resemblance; dissimilarity.

Unfinished :: Unfinished (a.) Not finished, not brought to an end; imperfect; incomplete; left in the rough; wanting the last hand or touch; as, an unfinished house; an unfinished picture; an unfinished iron casting..

Minx :: Minx (n.) A pert or a wanton girl.

Impotent :: Impotent (a.) Wanting the power of self-restraint; incontrolled; ungovernable; violent.