Synonym: deficient, lacking, missing, nonexistent, wanting(a), wanting. Similar words: panting, quarantine, hunting, elephantine, glinting, parenting, contingent, accounting. Meaning: ['wɑntɪŋ /'wɒn-] 
adj. 1. not existing 2. inadequate in amount or degree.
adj. 1. not existing 2. inadequate in amount or degree. 
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31. His book, while truthful, is wanting in excitement.
32. What's wrong with his wanting to sell his land and move on?
33. Kids wanting to be stars come to Hollywood from all over America.
34. Racist jokes come from wanting to put down other kinds of people we feel threatened by.
35. People give many different reasons for wanting to change jobs.
36. She stayed away from the funeral not wanting to turn it into a photo opportunity.
37. There is nothing new in teenagers wanting to change the world.
38. Alice is always wanting to get in on the act.
39. She's always on the phone, wanting to know what I've been up to.
40. He started out wanting a motorbicycle, and then bought a car.
41. You'll find us all wanting to make friends with you.
42. He grinned, and then checked himself, not wanting to upset Jack.
43. Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better.
44. Not wanting to make my controversial views known yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while.
45. The two boxers gazed at each other, wanting to stare down the opposite party.
46. You should take a long, hard look at your reasons for wanting to join the army.
47. I've been wanting to have a little talk with you.
48. He shows every indication of wanting to accept the post.
49. There's a queue of companies wanting to sell the product.
50. You can't really blame Helen for not wanting to get involved.
51. You may love someone without necessarily wanting to marry them.
52. I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.
53. He tried to tidy up, not wanting the maid to see the disarray.
54. Without wanting to sound too boastful, I think we have the best television programmes in the world.
55. There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.
56. Despite wanting to see him again,(http://sentencedict.com/wanting.html) she refused to reply to his letters.
57. While not wanting to underplay the seriousness of the situation, I have to say that it is not as bad as people seem to think.
58. Wanting to go to Mexico was just a passing fancy .
59. You wait - by next year she'll be wanting a bigger house!
60. I'd say he had a very strong motive for wanting her dead.
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