(usually used in simple past form "wanted") Past tense for to feel appreciation for
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Desired or sought after
“Bourbon vanilla is highly wanted for its rummy flavor and sweet fragrance.”
Cherished or valued by others
“The warm welcome by the members made me feel wanted.”
Wanted by law enforcement
“Arthur Morgan found himself a wanted man on more than a few occasions.”
Necessary or required for a given purpose
“The notation app has proven to be a wanted tool for teachers and students.”
Being well received by others
Characterized by widespread appeal or likeability
(of a person) Liked or admired by the majority of people
Pertaining to something that is required or awaited
Away, absent or having left from a given place
Having been called for, typically to heed the request of someone
Being followed or pursued
Pleasing to the mind or senses
To have had as a requirement
Past tense for to have a desire for
“Do you want some honey to go with your pancakes?”
Past tense for to require, or to be attended to
“Your car will want some maintenance very soon if you keep driving it long distances every day.”
(want to) Past tense for to have a need to do something
“You want to watch your calories if you would rather not put on weight.”
Past tense for to wish or desire for as a choice or preference
“I don't care what anyone says. I'll just do what I want.”
(usually used in simple past form "wanted") Past tense for to feel appreciation for
“We should always make our children feel loved and wanted.”
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