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wanted - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'wanted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Wanted [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Want

Meaning of 'wanted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . wanted [ a]
Meaning (1):
- desired or wished for or sought
Example in sentence:
  • a wanted criminal;
  • a wanted poster;
  • couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy
2 . wanted [ s]
Meaning (2):
- characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
Example in sentence:
  • a cherished friend;
  • a treasured heirloom;
  • children are precious;
  • so good to feel wanted

Nearby Words:

wan wand wander wandered wanderer wandering wanderingly wanderment wanderoo wandy

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