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1 LONGING FOR SENSE OF WANT
[N]DESIDERATIO (-ONIS) (F)
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want-wit — wantˈ wit noun A fool, someone lacking common sense (also adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑want … Useful english dictionary
want|wit — «WONT WIHT, WNT », noun. Informal. a person who lacks wit or sense; simpleton … Useful english dictionary
want, wish — These words share a meaning of to long for, to crave, to desire : Don t you want (wish) to go to the game? She wishes (wants) to sleep now. Want also expresses the idea of a lack or need: He wants (desires) a job, but he wants (lacks) experience … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
want — want1 W1S1 [wɔnt US wo:nt, wa:nt] v [not usually in progressive] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(desire)¦ 2¦(need)¦ 3¦(offer)¦ 4¦(should)¦ 5 what do you want? 6¦(ask for somebody)¦ 7¦(lack)¦ 8 if you want 9 who wants ...? … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sense & Sensitivity — Infobox Television episode Title = Sense Sensitivity Series = Angel Season = 1 Episode = 6 Airdate = November 9, 1999 Production = 1ADH06 Writer = Tim Minear Director = James Contner Guests = Elisabeth Röhm (Kate) John Capodice (Little Tony) John … Wikipedia
Sense and Sensibility — Raison et Sentiments Pour les articles homonymes, voir Raison et Sentiments (homonymie). Raison et Sentiments[N 1] … Wikipédia en Français
want — wanter, n. wantless, adj. wantlessness, n. /wont, wawnt/, v.t. 1. to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one s dinner; always wanting something new. 2. to wish, need, crave, demand, or desire (often fol. by an infinitive): I want to… … Universalium
want — /wɒnt / (say wont) verb (t) 1. to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one s dinner; always wanting something new. 2. to wish or desire: I want to see you; she wants to be notified. 3. Colloquial ought; need: you want to take more… …
want — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse vanta; akin to Old English wan deficient Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. to be needy or destitute 2. to have or feel need < never wants for friends > 3. to be necessary or needed … New Collegiate Dictionary
sense of direction — 1) N SING Your sense of direction is your ability to know roughly where you are, or which way to go, even when you are in an unfamiliar place. He had a poor sense of direction, and when he passed the barn for the second time, he was forced to… … English dictionary
want — [12] Etymologically, to want something is to ‘lack’ it (a sense still intact in the noun want); ‘wishing to have’ is a secondary extension of this. The word was borrowed from Old Norse vanta ‘be lacking’. This in turn was descended from a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins