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. Rushabh Doshi:

   It's been a long road, apple has been wanting to do this in the past, but regulation had not allowed it.

2. Lindsey Graham:

   There are people wanting to call( Secretary of State Mike) Pompeo, they want to call( Vice President Mike) Pence, they want to call Hunter Biden, they want to call Hunter Biden. I am not in the camp of calling a bunch of witnesses, but that's just me, i am in the camp of basing my decision based on the record prepared in Trump White House.

3. Steve Nash:

   We’ve been let down by this process a lot of times in a sense, we’re hoping and wanting him to be able to return, so we have not really, I think, put ourselves in a position to think it’s happening for sure. We just keep proceeding with the task that we can control. That's getting better every day and obviously we wish he was back yesterday, but the reality is we only focus on what we can control.

4. Joseph Sobran:

   Politicians never accuse you of ‘greed’ for wanting other people’s money—only for wanting to keep your own money.

5. Robert J. Sawyer:

   Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.