Sunday, May 1, 2011

wanted. (132/365)


found in Cary Town, RVA

Verb

  • S: (v) desire, want (feel or have a desire for; want strongly) "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
  • S: (v) want, need, require (have need of) "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
  • S: (v) want (hunt or look for; want for a particular reason) "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
  • S: (v) want (wish or demand the presence of) "I want you here at noon!"
  • S: (v) want (be without, lack; be deficient in) "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"

Adjective

  • S: (adj) wanted (desired or wished for or sought) "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster"
  • S: (adj) cherished, precious, treasured, wanted (characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for) "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"

Definition of "wanted" from Princeton's WordNet

1 comment:

  1. WANTED: coffee and a break from the rain

    hi beth :)

    oh and, thanks for cluing me into librarything. i have a page over there: misha bean.

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