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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Coarse-grained :: Coarse-grained (a.) Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement..
Nonregardance :: Nonregardance (n.) Want of due regard; disregard; slight.
Inanimation :: Inanimation (n.) Want of animation; lifeless; dullness.
Perfect :: Perfect (a.) To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind..
Perfection :: Perfection (n.) The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection..
Inadhesion :: Inadhesion (n.) Want of adhesion.
Disrepute :: Disrepute (n.) Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.
Inadaptation :: Inadaptation (n.) Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
Depot :: Depot (n.) The headquarters of a regiment, where all supplies are received and distributed, recruits are assembled and instructed, infirm or disabled soldiers are taken care of, and all the wants of the regiment are provided for..
Petulant :: Petulant (a.) Forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
Discontinuity :: Discontinuity (n.) Want of continuity or cohesion; disunion of parts.
Unworthy :: Unworthy (a.) Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of..
Necessity :: Necessity (n.) The condition of being needy or necessitous; pressing need; indigence; want.
Intolerance :: Intolerance (n.) Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light..
Needful :: Needful (a.) Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing.
Supplial :: Suppletory (n.) That which is to supply what is wanted.
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To play; to frolic; to wanton.
Imperception :: Imperception (n.) Want of perception.
Imporosity :: Imporosity (n.) The state or quality of being imporous; want of porosity; compactness.
Infelicity :: Infelicity (n.) The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
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