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- English Word Want Definition A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.
- English Word Want Definition To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.
- English Word Want Definition To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes.
- English Word Want Definition To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
- English Word Want Definition 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.
- English Word Want Definition To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
- English Word Wantage Definition That which is wanting; deficiency.
- English Word Wanted Definition of Want
- English Word Wanting Definition of Want
- English Word Wanting Definition Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion.
- English Word Wantless Definition Having no want; abundant; fruitful.
- English Word Wanton Definition A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.
- English Word Wanton Definition To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
- English Word Wanton Definition To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.
- English Word Wanton Definition To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
- English Word Wanton Definition One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.
- English Word Wanton Definition Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
- English Word Wanton Definition A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment.
- English Word Wanton Definition Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.
- English Word Wanton Definition Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.
- English Word Wanton Definition Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.
- English Word Wantoned Definition of Wanton
- English Word Wantoning Definition of Wanton
- English Word Wantonize Definition To behave wantonly; to frolic; to wanton.
- English Word Wantonly Definition Unintentionally; accidentally.
- English Word Wantonly Definition In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.
- English Word Wantonness Definition The quality or state of being wanton; negligence of restraint; sportiveness; recklessness; lasciviousness.
- English Word Wantrust Definition Failing or diminishing trust; want of trust or confidence; distrust.
- English Word Wantwit Definition One destitute of wit or sense; a blockhead; a fool.
- English Word Wanty Definition A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope.