How to Spell wanted

wanted

/[ˈwɒntʰɪd]/

wanted - verb

  • To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.
  • (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
  • To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
  • (usually second person, often future tense) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought).
Source: Free Dictionary
"What do you want to eat?  I want you to leave.  I never wanted to go back to live with my mother."

Usage examples

This is the past tense of 'want,' used to describe something someone desired in the past. You can use it in sentences like 'I wanted a toy for my birthday.'

wanted - thesaurus

Synonyms: set one's heart on, wish, would like, without, in need, need

Antonyms: unwanted

SpellingJoy score for wanted

SpellingJoy Gematria

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Letter Values

W
26
A
1
N
15
T
21
E
5
D
7

Common misspellings

wantid, wantted, wantd

Word family

want, wants, wanting