wanting
Pronunciation: [ˈwɒntɪŋ]
Word
Context: "desire"
(verb) to have a strong wish for something. It’s like when you really feel like having a toy or a delicious dessert, and you want it very much.
Example
I am wanting a new bike for my birthday.
Example
I am not wanting any more homework after school.
Example
What are you wanting for dinner tonight?
Context: "lack"
(adjective) not having something that is needed or desired. This is when something important is missing, like when you want help but nobody is there.
Example
Her explanation was clear, but some details were wanting.
Example
The project was not wanting; it had everything we needed.
Example
Are there any skills that you feel are wanting in your current project?
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