Synonyms for wanting
ˈwɒn tɪŋ, ˈwɔn-want·ing

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1. lacking, absent, missing, wantingadjective

   nonexistent

   "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

   Synonyms:
   abstracted, scatty, lacking(p), lacking, wanting(p), absentminded, deficient, absent, missing

   Antonyms:
   existent, equal, adequate, existing

2. deficient, lacking(p), wanting(p)adjective

   inadequate in amount or degree

   "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"

   Antonyms:
   existent, existing, equal, adequate

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1. wantingadjective

   Synonyms:
   deficient, defective, lacking

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1. wantingadjective

   Synonyms:
   absent, lacking, missing, deficient, defective, needy, destitute

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1. List of paraphrases for "wanting":

   wishing, desiring

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1. List of known nicknames for "Wanting":

   Wanting Qu, Wanting, Qu Wanting, Wanting Qu

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1. Kevin Durantsaid he:

   We’ve had conversations about wanting him to be a part of the team and conversations about him being here full-time, but that’s on his time, whatever decision he want to make, he’s going to make. It’s on us to be professionals no matter what, and do our jobs. All of us — from the owner down to the equipment manager — so whenever he ready, he’ll be ready.

2. Theodore Johnson:

   Older black voters tend to be more pragmatic, wanting to protect gains that have been realized to date, younger voters tend to be more ideological and open to disruption and are less risk-averse.

3. Rudy Giuliani:

   If you're involved in a sort of slimy business,( that) says something about you -- says something about how far you'll go to make money, our real point about her is that she's not just generally un-credible, she's un-credible from the point of view of wanting to get money. She's a con artist.

4. Wade Payne/Invision/AP:

   Id been wanting to do a Christmas album for a while, timing is everything and Ive always been lucky with timing.

5. Balu Natarajan:

   When he was just 4 years old, Atman Balakrishnan found out I won, and ever since he has been wanting to do it.