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.
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181. Any licence holder wanting to open beyond those guideline hours will have to appear personally before the board to argue special circumstances.
182. Any child wanting to join the after-school club should see Mrs Williams.
183. Critics accused him of not wanting to rebuff the Defense Department during an election campaign.
184. Anyone wanting to make their pet a star should go along to an audition at the theatre on March 16 at noon.
185. And an information day is being planned for anyone wanting to learn more about the day care centre appeal.
186. But these conventional products caused problems for companies wanting to produce oil and gas offshore.
187. Success is getting what you want..Happiness is wanting what you get. Dale Carnegie
188. When the match was found wanting, he was able to proceed to non-spherical planets, and so on.
189. He had kept away from the house, not wanting to intrude on the Bonnards' private grief.
190. Delegates were generally agreed that the ideal solution was to remove migrants' reasons for wanting to leave.
191. I eventually screwed up the courage to write to Richardson, pretending to be a drama student wanting advice.
192. She flung herself into her room and began to pack frantically, wanting to cry with rage and shame.
193. Once she had called up exasperated with Petey and wanting to know what kind of rope Lois thought Spider had used.
194. He veered to his right, not wanting to betray his presence with dust from the dry mud of the lane.
195. It is hoped this will attract customers wanting to avoid the costs and anxiety of development.
196. And any woman wanting a baby should definitely think twice, because that really is an eternal bond.
197. The school soon found itself inundated with applications from college students around the country wanting to enrol on this innovative course.
198. Improvements can be made in the light of performance and composers may discard or destroy compositions which are found wanting.
199. This poses a conundrum for businesses leaders wanting to take advantage of, for example, the Research and Development tax credit.
200. The kid comes out hard, apparently wanting to make it a real fight.
201. I stood there for a moment, not wanting to gawk or intrude but unable to stop staring.
202. Poppy's mouth had infected me with a disease of wanting and that was all I knew.
203. It can be very annoying when you are wanting to hurry, chasing the cattle up a hill or something.
204. When the idea hit the streets, we at Guitarist were unanimous in wanting to throw our weight behind the project.
205. But not a tame jackdaw wanting a bird's eye view.
206. There must be lots of barge owners wanting similar gang-planks.
207. Anyone wanting to buy a copy,(http://sentencedict.com/wanting.html) only 100 were printed and of these twenty were sold on the day of publication.
208. They had sat there hating one another, quarrelling in bitter voices, not wanting to look at one another.
209. I left for my weekend break after those first five days wanting to hug everyone I met.
210. He held his breath, not wanting to make the slightest sound that might betray his presence.
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