Want : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'want': discover synonyms for the word want, such as desire or wish.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as want. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": need and wish.


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Synonyms for want sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for want Degree of synonymy of want Frequency in the language
desire
   39991 20.27  
wish
   39991 235.12  
wishing
   39991 6.65  
need
   39976 1294.90  
require
   39972 10.63  
deprivation
   39949 0.78  
privation
   39948 0.10  
lack
   39948 17.75  
deficiency
   39947 1.04  
crave
   29991 2.08  
hope
   29990 320.63  
desirous
   29990 0.24  
intend
   29990 23.20  
aspire
   29988 1.08  
urge
   29987 6.65  
favour
   29985 18.59  
prefer
   29985 32.92  
desirable
   29984 1.94  
please
   29982 1100.96  
willingness
   29980 1.33  

Lexical field of "want"

need
wish
desire
wishing
require
lack
privation
deprivation
deficiency
prefer
wanna
know
try
intend
let
think
expect
gotta
gonna
trying
ask
aspire
urge
choose
feel
hope
crave
get
strive
hate
decide
mean
ready
say
love
got
come
please
thing
needed
needs
insist
resent
wait
seek
willingness
look
aim
give
mad