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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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Destitute :: Destitute (v. t.) To make destitute; to cause to be in want; to deprive; -- followed by of.

Unadvised :: Unadvised (a.) Done without due consideration; wanton; rash; inconsiderate; as, an unadvised proceeding..

Dispathy :: Dispathy (n.) Lack of sympathy; want of passion; apathy.

Disesteem :: Disesteem (n.) Want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute..

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

Secureness :: Secureness (n.) The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.

Discord :: Discord (v. i.) Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord..

Acephalous :: Acephalous (a.) Wanting the beginning.

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..

Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play..

Hanger-on :: Hanger-on (n.) One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted..

Inaccuracy :: Inaccuracy (n.) The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.

Want :: Want (v. t.) To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.

Gillian :: Gillian (n.) A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill..

Riggish :: Riggish (a.) Like a rig or wanton.

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

Uncircumcision :: Uncircumcision (n.) The absence or want of circumcision.

Nescience :: Nescience (n.) Want of knowledge; ignorance; agnosticism.

Disrepute :: Disrepute (n.) Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.

Want :: Want (v. i.) That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure..