Want synonyms

Desire, be bent on, absence, austerity, craving, and demand are all synonyms for want. Abundance and presence are antonyms of want. And here are 76 another word for want.

Another word for want

1. desire

Be bent on, be desperate for, care for, covet, crave, cry out for, desire, fancy, hanker after, have a fancy for, have a yen for, have an inclination for, hope for, hunger for, itch for, like, long for, lust after, need, pine for, set one's heart on, sigh for, take a fancy to, thirst for, wish for, yearn for, and be dying for are all synonyms for want.

2. a lack

Absence, dearth, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, non-existence, paucity, scantiness, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, shortfall, shortness, unavailability, undersupply, and exiguity are all another word for want.

3. need

Austerity, deprivation, destitution, drought, famine, impecuniosity, impecuniousness, impoverishment, need, neediness, pauperism, pennilessness, penury, poverty, privation, and indigence are all synonyms for want.

4. wish

Craving, demand, desire, essential, fancy, hankering, longing, necessity, need, requirement, requisite, wish, yearning, and yen are all another word for want.

Want synonym statistics

Want synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 6 synonyms with 4, 6, and 11 letters and 4 synonyms with 5, 10, 13, and 14 letters. 14 synonyms with 7, and 9 letters and 5 synonyms with 8 letters.

2 synonyms with 12 letters and 1 synonym with 15, and 20 letters. For a total of 71 another word for want.

Want sentences

I want to learn more.

They want pizza for dinner.

She doesn’t want to leave.

We want to go hiking.

He doesn’t want any help.

Related Words for want

  1. Predominantly
    • Synonyms: mainly, mostly
    • Opposites: rarely, occasionally
    • Part of speech: adverb
  2. Mantra
    • Synonyms: Motto, slogan
    • Opposites: silence, neglect
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Blatant
    • Synonyms: flagrant, glaring
    • Opposites: inconspicuous, subtle
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Rampant
    • Synonyms: uncontrolled, unrestrained
    • Opposites: controlled, under control
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Stagnant
    • Synonyms: still, motionless
    • Opposites: flowing, running, fresh
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Insignificant
    • Synonyms: unimportant, of minor importance
    • Opposites: significant, important, meaningful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Plant
    • Synonyms: herb, flower
    • Opposites: animal, inanimate
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Romantic
    • Synonyms: amorous, intimate
    • Opposites: platonic, unromantic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Poignant
    • Synonyms: touching, moving
    • Opposites: bland, dull
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Nonchalant
    • Synonyms: calm, cool
    • Opposites: anxious, concerned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Granted
    • Synonyms: Allowed, permitted
    • Opposites: Denied, Questioned
    • Part of speech: verb
  12. Take for granted
    • Synonyms: assume, presume
    • Opposites: Cherish, Acknowledge fully
    • Part of speech: verb
  13. Grant
    • Synonyms: allow, accord
    • Opposites: refuse, deny
    • Part of speech: verb
  14. Distant
    • Synonyms: faraway, far off
    • Opposites: near, recent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Most important
    • Synonyms: Critical, crucial
    • Opposites: least significant, insignificant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Important
    • Synonyms: main, chief
    • Opposites: unimportant, inessential, irrelevant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Malignant
    • Synonyms: spiteful, hostile
    • Opposites: benevolent, benign
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. Unwanted
    • Synonyms: unwelcome, undesirable
    • Opposites: wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Adamant
    • Synonyms: unshakeable, immovable
    • Opposites: unsure, flexible, yielding
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Extravagant
    • Synonyms: spendthrift, profligate
    • Opposites: reasonable, low, moderate, plain
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Hesitant
    • Synonyms: uncertain, undecided
    • Opposites: certain, decisive, confident
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Antonym
    • Synonyms: Incompatible, conflicting
    • Opposites: synonym, equivalent
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. Fantasy
    • Synonyms: imagination, creativity
    • Opposites: truth, realism
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Redundant
    • Synonyms: unnecessary, not required
    • Opposites: essential, necessary
    • Part of speech: adjective
  25. Unimportant
    • Synonyms: insignificant, inconsequential
    • Opposites: important, significant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Abundant
    • Synonyms: plentiful, copious
    • Opposites: scarce, sparse
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Unpleasant
    • Synonyms: disagreeable, irksome
    • Opposites: pleasant, agreeable, palatable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Irrelevant
    • Synonyms: beside the point, not to the point
    • Opposites: relevant , pertinent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Dependant
    • Synonyms: child, minor
    • Opposites: independent, self-reliant
    • Part of speech: noun
  30. Vibrant
    • Synonyms: spirited, lively
    • Opposites: dull, lackluster
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Reluctant
    • Synonyms: unwilling, disinclined
    • Opposites: willing, eager, ready
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Brilliant
    • Synonyms: bright, shining
    • Opposites: stupid, untalented
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Significant
    • Synonyms: Appreciable, big-deal
    • Opposites: insignificant, minor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Giant
    • Synonyms: colossus, man mountain
    • Opposites: dwarf, miniature
    • Part of speech: noun
  35. Pleasant
    • Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasing
    • Opposites: unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Guarantee
    • Synonyms: warranty, warrant
    • Opposites: vague, doubt
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Fantastic
    • Synonyms: tremendous, remarkable
    • Opposites: ordinary, poor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Dominant
    • Synonyms: presiding, ruling
    • Opposites: subservient, submissive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Ignorant
    • Synonyms: uneducated, unknowledgeable
    • Opposites: educated, knowledgeable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Very important
    • Synonyms: Crucial, vital
    • Opposites: trivial, insignificant
    • Part of speech: adverb
  41. Disadvantage
    • Synonyms: drawback, snag
    • Opposites: advantage, benefit
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Arrogant
    • Synonyms: haughty, conceited
    • Opposites: humble, modest
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Elegant
    • Synonyms: stylish, graceful
    • Opposites: inelegant, gauche
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Substantial
    • Synonyms: considerable, real
    • Opposites: insubstantial, worthless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Constant
    • Synonyms: continual, continuous
    • Opposites: inconstant, fitful, variable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Advantage
    • Synonyms: upper hand, edge
    • Opposites: disadvantage, drawback, handicap
    • Part of speech: noun
  47. Relevant
    • Synonyms: pertinent, applicable
    • Opposites: irrelevant, inapplicable
    • Part of speech: adjective