Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wanted
verb
/ˈwɑːntəd/
Definition
A form of the verb ‘want’ that indicates a desire or need for something.
Examples
- She wanted to go to the concert but couldn’t find a ticket.
- They wanted a peaceful solution to the conflict.
- He wanted to learn more about the subject in order to excel.
Meaning
To have a strong desire for something or someone; to wish for something to be present.
Synonyms
- desired
- needed
- longed for
- wished for
- craved