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want


want - noun

  • a state of extreme poverty
  • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
  • anything that is necessary but lacking
  • a specific feeling of desire

    • want - verb

    • feel or have a desire for; want strongly
    • have need of
    • hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
    • wish or demand the presence of
    • be without, lack; be deficient in

    want - thesaurus

    deficiency   deprivation   desire   lack   need   neediness   privation   require   wish   wishing  


    View spelling list wa words and learn about the word want in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Short vowels e.g. e or ea? o or u? .

    Scrabble score for want

    w is 4 a is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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