How to Spell want
want
want - verb
- To be needy or destitute
- To have or feel need
- To be necessary or needed
- To desire to come, go, or be
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"never wants for friends"
want - thesaurus
Synonyms: ache (for), covet, crave, desiderate, desire, die (for), hanker (for or after), hunger (for)
Antonyms: have, hold
Etymology
Middle English, from Old Norse vanta; akin to Old English wan deficient
Word family
wanting, wants, wanted
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