Wanted — synonyms, wanted antonyms, definition

1. wanted (a)

coveted desired essential imperative in demand indispensable key loved mandatory missed necessary needed obligatory organic popular prerequisite required salable substantive urgent

2. wanted (Adjective)

cherished precious treasured unwanted

wanted (Adjective) — Desired or wished for or sought. ex. "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy" ex. "a wanted criminal" ex. "a wanted poster"

wanted (Adjective) — Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for. ex. "so good to feel wanted"

3. wanted (Verb)

wanted (Verb) — Have a wish for. ex. "I want my own room" ex. "I want to go home now"

wanted (Verb) — Have a requirement for. ex. "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

wanted (Verb) — Hunt or look for; require for a particular reason. ex. "Your former neighbour is wanted by the FBI" ex. "Uncle Sam wants you"

wanted (Verb) — Wish or demand the presence of. ex. "I want you here at noon!"

wanted (Verb) — Be without, lack; be deficient in. ex. "want courtesy" ex. "want the strength to go on living" ex. "flood victims wanting food and shelter"

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