want (204 synonym found)

Want has 204 synonyms. The top synonyms for want are be dying to, ought, shortcoming, clamor for, need for, sexual desire, aim at, wantage and 196 more. Browse the full list below.

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be dying to
ought
shortcoming
clamor for
need for
sexual desire
aim at
wantage
deficiency
patchiness
kick the beam
deficit
requirement
long to
wish to
not approach
bare cupboard
necessary
take to
wish
need to
libido
beggary
serve
missing link
erroneousness
will
have occasion for
require
inaccuracy
default
slump
pleasure
itch to
lack
deprivation
must item
be found wanting
be pinched
like
mendicancy
lust
passion
thirst for knowledge
come short
homelessness
be indicated
discontinuity
inadequateness
intellectual curiosity
call for
pauperization
fall away
meagerness
exact
choose
fall short
starvation
be insufficient
fail of
ullage
faultiness
need
requisition
crave
dearth
take doing
poverty
indispensable
curiosity
not suffice
neediness
inexactitude
behoove
concupiscence
grinding poverty
defectibility
desiderate
famine
wish to goodness
undevelopment
inexactness
lust after
starve
poorness
bare necessities
lose ground
unperfectedness
prefer
pleasure principle
necessity
hand-to-mouth existence
hiatus
imperfection
skimpiness
demand for
shortage
impecuniousness
lag
adulteration
choose to
privation
inadequacy
penury
subserve
bare subsistence
love to
play second fiddle
must
demand
immaturity
befit
be in want
want doing
not measure up
desire
horme
burn to
like to
run short of
fallibility
outage
cry out for
scantiness
covet
should
requisite
omission
absence
nonoccurrence
lust for learning
unevenness
drought
essentials
fail
want to
cry for
impurity
stop short
insufficiency
gripe
incompleteness
pauperism
desideration
be
necessitousness
be hurting for
not qualify
defectiveness
subtraction
go on welfare
fall shy
prerequirement
not compare
ache to
the necessary
have designs on
desideratum
essential
beggarliness
dearly love to
occasion
mediocrity
not stretch
awayness
run short
empty purse
ardor
neverness
destitution
be desirous of
unsoundness
nonpresence
would fain do
lacuna
exigency
impoverishment
not come near
exiguousness
nowhereness
not make it
not hack it
wish very much
be poor
indigence
the needful
will and pleasure
wanting
would
necessities
not answer
necessaries
wish fulfillment
moneylessness
shortfall
be inferior
eagerness
sketchiness
fancy
have nothing on
prerequire
not make out
rank under
arrearage

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for want?

A common synonym for want is be dying to. Other synonyms include ought, shortcoming, clamor for, need for.

How many synonyms does want have?

Want has 204 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does want mean?

(v): to wish for or desire (something); to lack (something) Example: "what do you want to eat?" (n): Lack (of), absence of; poverty Example: "and well are worth the want that you have wanted.--Shakesp

Definition of want:

(v) : to wish for or desire (something); to lack (something)
"what do you want to eat?"
(n) : Lack (of), absence of; poverty
"and well are worth the want that you have wanted.--Shakespeare, King Lear"
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Definition of want:

(v) : to wish for or desire (something); to lack (something)
"what do you want to eat?"
(n) : Lack (of), absence of; poverty
"and well are worth the want that you have wanted.--Shakespeare, King Lear"
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