vverb.emotionfeel or have a desire for; want stronglySynset:desire want
Examples:- I want to go home now
- I want my own room
Derivationally Related Form:wantwanterdesire
Inherited Hypernyms:desire
Direct Hyponyms:ambitionbegrudgecarecraveenvyfancyfeel likego forhankerhopehungeritchlech afterlikelonglustlust aftermissseekspoilstarvetake tothirstwishwish wellyearn
Full Troponyms:acheambitionbidcovetcravedieenvyfancyfeel likehankerhopeitchlikelust aftermisspleasequestregretsalivateseekwish
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE (apply to: want) | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: want) | They --- to move (apply to: desire)
vverb.emotionexpect and wishSynset:desire hope trust
Examples:- I trust you will behave better from now on
- I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise
Derivationally Related Form:hoperhopedesire
Hypernyms:wish
Inherited Hypernyms:hopewishdesire
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- to move (apply to: hope, desire)
vverb.emotionexpress a desire forDerivationally Related Form:desire
Hypernyms:ask for bespeak call for quest request
Inherited Hypernyms:desirerequestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allwanted intenselySynset:craved
Examples:- the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies
- it produced the desired effect
Antonyms:unwanted
Inherited Hypernyms:craved
Similar to:wanted