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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | lacking, inadequate |
| Synonyms: | absent, away, bankrupt, bereft, burned out, cooked, cut off, defective, deficient, deprived, destitute, devoid, disappointing, empty, failing, faulty, gone, half-baked, imperfect, in default, incomplete, inferior, less, minus, missing, needed, not good enough, not up to par, omitted, out of gas, patchy, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, short, shy, sketchy, substandard, too little too late, unfulfilled, unsound |
| Antonyms: | adequate, perfect, satisfactory, sufficient |
| Main Entry: | missed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | longed for |
| Synonyms: | craved, desired, needed, wanted, wished for, yearned for |
| Antonyms: | disliked, hated, unwanted |
| Main Entry: | requested |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wanted |
| Synonyms: | appealed, asked, demanded, desired, hunted, needed, petitioned, requisitioned, solicited, sought, wished |
| Main Entry: | sought |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wanted |
| Synonyms: | desired, hunted, needed |
| Main Entry: | wanted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | desired |
| Synonyms: | asked for, necessary, needed, requested |
| Antonyms: | fulfilled, satisfied |
| Main Entry: | needful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | essential |
| Synonyms: | capital, cardinal, chief, constitutive, crucial, foremost, fundamental, imperative, indispensable, leading, main, necessary, necessitous, needed, prerequisite, principal, required, requisite, right-hand, wanted |
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| Concept: | Good. |
| Category: | 3. Objects of volition |
| Synonyms: |
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| Antonyms: | evil |
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