Definition of want

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Want (v. i.) To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.

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Iniquity :: Iniquity (n.) Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; want of rectitude or uprightness; gross injustice; unrighteousness; wickedness; as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge..
Prigidity :: Prigidity (n.) Want of heat or vigor; as, the frigidity of old age..
Bubble :: Bubble (n.) Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble..
Dissimilarity :: Dissimilarity (n.) Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilitude; variety; as, the dissimilarity of human faces and forms..
Ullage :: Ullage (n.) The amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficiency..
Wanty :: Wanty (n.) A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope..
Atony :: Atony (n.) Want of tone; weakness of the system, or of any organ, especially of such as are contractile..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage..
Ennui :: Ennui (n.) A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium..
Folly :: Folly (n.) The state of being foolish; want of good sense; levity, weakness, or derangement of mind..
Spiritless :: Spiritless (a.) Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire..
Hypethral :: Hypethral (a.) Exposed to the air; wanting a roof; -- applied to a building or part of a building.
Disconformity :: Disconformity (n.) Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement.
Inclemency :: Inclemency (n.) The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
Wean :: Wean (a.) Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the want or loss of anything..
Thin :: Thin (superl.) Wanting in body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
Apneumona :: Apneumona (n. pl.) An order of holothurians in which the internal respiratory organs are wanting; -- called also Apoda or Apodes.
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy..
Inconsonancy :: Inconsonancy (n.) Want of consonance or harmony of sound, action, or thought; disagreement..
Insensible :: Insensible (a.) Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting bodily sensibility.
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