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Exact Match:

want

wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"

have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"

be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"

Synonyms:

• absence,
• ache to,
• adulteration,
• aim at,
• ardor,
• arrearage,
• ask,
• awayness,
• bare cupboard,
• bare necessities,
• bare subsistence,
• be desirous of,
• be dying to,
• be found wanting,
• be hurting for,
• be in want,
• be indicated,
• be inferior,
• be insufficient,
• be pinched,
• be poor,
• become,
• befit,
• beggarliness,
• beggary,
• behoove,
• blank,
• break,
• burn to,
• call for,
• choose,
• choose to,
• claim,
• clamor for,
• collapse,
• come short,
• concupiscence,
• covet,
• crave,
• cry for,
• cry out for,
• curiosity,
• dearly love to,
• dearth,
• decline,
• defalcation,
• default,
• defect,
• defectibility,
• defectiveness,
• deficiency,
• deficit,
• demand,
• demand for,
• deprivation,
• desiderate,
• desideration,
• desideratum,
• desire,
• destitution,
• discontinuity,
• drive,
• drought,
• eagerness,
• empty purse,
• erroneousness,
• essential,
• essentials,
• exact,
• exigency,
• exiguousness,
• fail,
• fail of,
• fall away,
• fall short,
• fall shy,
• fallibility,
• famine,
• fancy,
• fantasy,
• faultiness,
• favor,
• follow,
• gap,
• go on welfare,
• grinding poverty,
• gripe,
• hand-to-mouth existence,
• have designs on,
• have nothing on,
• have occasion for,
• hiatus,
• homelessness,
• hope,
• horme,
• immaturity,
• impairment,
• impecuniousness,
• imperfection,
• impoverishment,
• impurity,
• inaccuracy,
• inadequacy,
• inadequateness,
• incompleteness,
• indigence,
• indispensable,
• inexactitude,
• inexactness,
• insufficiency,
• intellectual curiosity,
• interval,
• itch to,
• kick the beam,
• lack,
• lacuna,
• lag,
• libido,
• like,
• like to,
• long to,
• lose ground,
• love,
• love to,
• lust,
• lust after,
• lust for learning,
• meagerness,
• mediocrity,
• mendicancy,
• mind,
• miss,
• missing link,
• moneylessness,
• must,
• must item,
• necessaries,
• necessities,
• necessitousness,
• necessity,
• need,
• need for,
• need to,
• neediness,
• neverness,
• nonexistence,
• nonoccurrence,
• nonpresence,
• not answer,
• not approach,
• not come near,
• not compare,
• not hack it,
• not make it,
• not make out,
• not measure up,
• not qualify,
• not stretch,
• not suffice,
• nowhereness,
• occasion,
• omission,
• ought,
• outage,
• passion,
• patchiness,
• pauperism,
• pauperization,
• penury,
• pinch,
• play second fiddle,
• pleasure,
• pleasure principle,
• poorness,
• prefer,
• prerequire,
• prerequirement,
• prerequisite,
• privation,
• rank under,
• require,
• requirement,
• requisite,
• requisition,
• run short,
• run short of,
• scantiness,
• serve,
• sexual desire,
• shortage,
• shortcoming,
• shortfall,
• should,
• sketchiness,
• skimpiness,
• slump,
• starvation,
• starve,
• stop short,
• subserve,
• subtraction,
• take doing,
• take to,
• the necessary,
• the needful,
• thirst for knowledge,
• ullage,
• undevelopment,
• unevenness,
• unperfectedness,
• unsoundness,
• urge,
• want doing,
• want to,
• wantage,
• wanting,
• will,
• will and pleasure,
• wish,
• wish fulfillment,
• wish to,
• wish to goodness,
• wish very much,
• would fain do