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  • 1 Wanting

    adj.
    Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
    Be wanting, v.: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν, ἐκλείπειν, V. λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    Little is wanting: P. ὀλιγοῦ δεῖ (infin.).
    Wanting in: P. and V. ἐνδεής (gen.), P. ἐλλιπής (gen.), ἐπιδεής (gen.), V. χρεῖος (gen.).
    Be wanting in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wanting

  • 2 antisocial

    [ænti'səuʃəl]
    1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) αντικοινωνικός
    2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) αντικοινωνικός

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  • 3 anxious

    ['æŋkʃəs]
    1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) ανήσυχος
    2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) αγωνιώδης
    3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) που αδημονεί
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    - anxiety

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  • 4 be out for

    (to be wanting or intending to get: She is out for revenge.) επιζητώ

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  • 5 blame

    [bleim] 1. verb
    1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) αποδίδω την ευθύνη, μέμφομαι
    2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) ψέγω
    2. noun
    (the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) ευθύνη

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  • 6 conservative

    [-tiv]
    1) (disliking change: Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions.) συντηρητικός
    2) (in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands.) συντηρητικός

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  • 7 headstrong

    adjective ((of people) difficult to persuade or control; always doing or wanting to do what they themselves want: a headstrong, obstinate child.) ισχυρογνώμων

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  • 8 hungry

    adjective (wanting or needing food etc: a hungry baby; I'm hungry - I haven't eaten all day; He's hungry for adventure.) πεινασμένος

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  • 9 in peace

    1) (without disturbance: Why can't you leave me in peace?) σε ησυχία
    2) (not wanting to fight: They said they came in peace.) ειρηνικά, με ειρηνικές προθέσεις

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  • 10 inert

    [i'nə:t]
    1) (without the power to move: A stone is an inert object.) αδρανής
    2) ((of people) not wanting to move, act or think: lazy, inert people.) νωθρός
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    - inertia

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  • 11 intent

    [-t]
    1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) αποφασισμένος
    2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) προσηλωμένος

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  • 12 interested

    1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) ενδιαφερόμενος
    2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) ενδιαφερόμενος
    3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) ενδιαφερόμενος

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  • 13 lonely

    1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) που αισθάνεται μοναξιά, μόνος, μοναχός
    2) ((of a place) far away from busy places, having few people: a lonely island.) απομονωμένος

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  • 14 puritan

    ['pjuəritən]
    1) (a person who is strict and disapproves of many kinds of enjoyment.) πουριτανός
    2) (formerly, in England and America, a member of a religious group wanting to make church worship etc simpler and plainer.) Πουριτανός
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  • 15 radical

    ['rædikəl] 1. adjective
    1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) ριζικός, βασικός
    2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) ριζικός
    3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) ριζοσπαστικός
    2. noun
    (a person who wants radical political changes.) ριζοσπάστης

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  • 16 serious

    ['siəriəs]
    1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) σοβαρός
    2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) που δεν αστειεύεται
    3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) σοβαρός
    4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) σοβαρός
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    - seriously
    - take someone or something seriously
    - take seriously

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  • 17 shy

    1. comparative - shyer; adjective
    1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) ντροπαλός
    2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) δειλός(με)
    3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) απλησίαστος,που τρομάζει εύκολα
    2. verb
    ((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) σκιάζομαι
    - shyness

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  • 18 slink

    [sliŋk]
    past tense, past participle - slunk; verb
    (to move as if wanting to avoid attention: He slunk into the kitchen and stole a cake.) γλιστρώ,πηγαίνω στα κλεφτά

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  • 19 wonder

    1. noun
    1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) απορία, κατάπληξη, θαυμασμός
    2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) θαύμα
    3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) (το) καταπληκτικό, (το) αξιοπερίεργο
    2. verb
    1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) εκπλήσσομαι
    2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) απορώ
    3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) αναρωτιέμαι, διερωτώμαι
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    - wonderfully
    - wonderingly
    - wonderland
    - wondrous
    - no wonder

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  • 20 Fail

    v. trans.
    With non-personal subject: P. ἐκλείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    Leave in the lurch: P. and V. λείπειν, προλείπειν, καταλείπειν, προϊέναι (or mid.), προδιδόναι.
    You fail your friends in time of trouble: V. ἀπαυδᾶς ἐν κακοῖς φίλοισι σοῖς (Eur., And. 87).
    When he saw his eyesight failing him: P. ἐπειδὴ ᾔσθετο... τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν αὐτὸν προδίδοντα (Dem. 1239).
    V. intrans. Of persons, meet with ill-success: P. and V. ἁμαρτάνειν, σφάλλεσθαι, ἐξαμαρτάνειν, πταίειν, P. ἀποτυγχάνειν, διαμαρτάνειν, V. ἀμπλακεῖν ( 2nd aor.), ἀπαμπλακεῖν ( 2nd aor.).
    Be unlucky: P. and V. δυστυχεῖν, Ar. and P. ἀτυχεῖν.
    Of things, not to succeed: P. and V. κακῶς χωρεῖν, οὐ προχωρεῖν.
    His plan will succeed and mine will fail: V. τὰ τοῦδε μὲν πεπραγμένʼ ἔσται τἀμὰ δʼ ἡμαρτημένα (Soph., O.R. 620).
    Give out: P. and V. ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, Ar. and V. λείπειν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    Go bankrupt: P. and V. ἀνασκευάζεσθαι; see Bankrupt.
    Flag: P. and V. ἀπειπεῖν, παρίεσθαι; see Flag.
    My limbs fail: V. λύεται δέ μου μέλη (Eur., Hec. 438).
    Bent spine and failing knee: V. διπλῆ ἄκανθα καὶ παλίρροπον γόνυ (Eur., El. 492) Fail ( to do a thing): P. and V. οὐ δύνασθαι (infin.), οὐκ ἔχειν (infin.).
    Fail in, not succeed in: P. διαμαρτάνειν (gen.), ἀποτυγχάνειν (gen.), P. and V. ἁμαρτάνειν (gen.). σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), V. ἀμπλακεῖν (gen.) ( 2nd aor.).
    The gloom of night is dangerous to fail in: V. ἐνδυστυχῆσαι δεινὸν εὐφρόνης κνέφας (Eur., Phoen. 727).
    Be wanting in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fail

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  • Wanting — Want ing, a. Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wanting — index defective, deficient, delinquent (overdue), destitute, devoid, faulty, imperfect, inadept …   Law dictionary

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  • wanting in candor — index disingenuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • wanting in probity — index dishonest, fraudulent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • wanting — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking in something required, necessary, or usual. 2) absent; not provided …   English terms dictionary

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  • wanting — adjective (not before noun) 1 be found wanting proven not to be good enough for a particular purpose: Traditional solutions had been tried and found wanting. 2 wanting in sth formal not having enough of something: wanting in grace and tact 3… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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