wanting (Meaning)
wanting (s)
nonexistent
inadequate in amount or degree
wanting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Want
wanting (a.)
Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wanting
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- passable
- sufficient
- passable
- wonderful
- superior
- choice
- perfect
- decent
- classic
- classical
- prime
- fine
- great
- respectable
- perfect
- fine
- keen
- great
- decent
- OK
- superior
- acceptable
- classic
- all right
- prime
- all right
- satisfactory
- wonderful
- special
- better
- mean
- choice
- satisfactory
- excellent
- excellent
- tolerable
- better
- special
- standard
- adequate
- adequate
- okay
- OK
- classical
- okay
- tolerable
- respectable
- keen
- sufficient
- standard
- mean
- acceptable
Synonyms:
- pathetic
- miserable
- crummy
- awful
- lousy
- unsatisfactory
- wack
- off
- dissatisfactory
- wretched
- substandard
- bush
- under par
- from hunger
- ill
- crumby
- terrible
- bastard
- inadequate
- lacking
- disastrous
- inferior
- flawed
- useless
- punk
- horrible
- insufficient
- dreadful
- suboptimal
- rotten
- subpar
- defective
- brutal
- short
- sour
Antonyms:
- superlative
- suitable
- sensational
- suitable
- high-grade
- A1
- useful
- sterling
- fancy
- unsurpassed
- premium
- top
- heavenly
- boss
- marvellous
- sterling
- unsurpassed
- superb
- swell
- first-class
- banner
- noble
- neat
- fabulous
- worthy
- superb
- fabulous
- A1
- slick
- average
- superlative
- stellar
- splendid
- premium
- first-class
- nifty
- grand
- grand
- fair
- neat
- banner
- dandy
- nifty
- terrific
- fair
- slick
- top
- noble
- fancy
- average
- capital
- swell
- minimal
- marvelous
- divine
- worthy
- exceptional
- marvelous
- heavenly
- high-grade
- par excellence
- sensational
- stellar
- par excellence
- exceptional
- divine
- capital
- dandy
- marvellous
- useful
- minimal
- terrific
- splendid
- boss
Synonyms:
- phoney
- unspeakable
- horrendous
- junky
- abominable
- spare
- meager
- counterfeit
- atrocious
- bush-league
- gnarly
- low-rent
- fake
- scurrilous
- worthless
- shabby
- meagre
- below par
- sucky
- odious
- low-grade
- bum
- reprehensible
- stinky
- detestable
- valueless
- shoddy
- egregious
- sham
- paltry
- deplorable
- lesser
- execrable
- rubbishy
- cut-rate
- flagrant
- villainous
- miserly
- faulty
- skimp
- phony
- mean
- crappy
- trashy
- skimpy
- vile
- gross
- damnable
- scanty
- coarse
- common
- abysmal
- bitchin'
- sleazy
- miscreant
- second-rate
- stingy
- mediocre
- cheesy
Antonyms:
wanting Sentence Examples
- The child was desperately wanting a new toy for his birthday.
- The hiker was wanting water as he trekked through the desert.
- The student was wanting to pass the exam with flying colors.
- The artist was wanting inspiration for his next masterpiece.
- The writer was wanting to find the perfect words to express her thoughts.
- The traveler was wanting to experience the local culture of the new country.
- The athlete was wanting to push her limits and achieve her full potential.
- The entrepreneur was wanting to create a successful business venture.
- The scientist was wanting to descobrir a groundbreaking theory.
- The friend was wanting to offer comfort and support to those in need.
FAQs About the word wanting
nonexistent, inadequate in amount or degreeof Want, Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not b
lame,wrong, poor, unacceptable, deficient, bad, pathetic, miserable, crummy, awful
passable, sufficient, passable, wonderful, superior, choice, perfect, decent, classic, classical
The child was desperately wanting a new toy for his birthday.
The hiker was wanting water as he trekked through the desert.
The student was wanting to pass the exam with flying colors.
The artist was wanting inspiration for his next masterpiece.