Superscripts and Bars - Guide
POS - Part of Speech
n - noun
v - verb
a - adjective
r - adverb
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want - Suffix
wanted a v
wanted
adjective desired or wished for or sought couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy a wanted criminal a wanted poster verb feel or have a desire for; want strongly desire; want . I want to go home now I want my own room
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wants v n
want
noun a state of extreme poverty neediness; deprivation; privation . noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable deficiency; lack . there is a serious lack of insight into the problem water is the critical deficiency in desert regions for want of a nail the shoe was lost
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wanting a v
wanting
adjective satellite nonexistent absent; lacking; missing . the thumb is absent her appetite was lacking verb feel or have a desire for; want strongly desire; want . I want to go home now I want my own room
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wanter n
wanter
noun a person who wants or needs something needer . an owner of many things and needer of none
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wanton a v n
wanton
noun lewd or lascivious woman verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle .
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wantons v n
wanton
noun lewd or lascivious woman verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle .
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wantoned v
wanton
noun lewd or lascivious woman verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle .
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wantonly r
wantonly
adverb in a wanton manner the animals were killed wantonly for sport adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner promiscuously; licentiously . this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
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wantonness n
wantonness
noun the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry abandon; unconstraint . noun the quality of being lewd and lascivious licentiousness .
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wantage n
wanty n
wanty
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. Prov. Eng.
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want - Derived
unwanted a
unwanted
adjective not wanted; not needed tried to give away unwanted kittens adjective not wanted undesirable . undesirable impurities in steel legislation excluding undesirable aliens removed the unwanted vegetation
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awanting v
want
noun a state of extreme poverty neediness; deprivation; privation . noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable deficiency; lack . there is a serious lack of insight into the problem water is the critical deficiency in desert regions for want of a nail the shoe was lost
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