miss vs want

miss and want both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
miss	Yes	No	Yes	No
want	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, want is a hypernym of miss; that is, want is a word with a broader meaning than miss:

Other hypernyms of miss include desire.

As verbs, want is a hyponym of miss; that is, want is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than miss:

Other hyponyms of miss include exclude, lack.

miss (noun)	want (noun)
a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)	a specific feeling of desire
a young female	anything that is necessary but lacking
	a state of extreme poverty
	the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

miss (verb)	want (verb)
leave undone or leave out	wish or demand the presence of
fail to experience	have need of
fail to reach	hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
feel or suffer from the lack of	feel or have a desire for; want strongly
fail to reach or get to	be without, lack; be deficient in
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
be without
fail to attend an event or activity
be absent