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want vs tightness

tightness vs want

want and tightness both are nouns.

want is a verb but tightness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
want Yes No Yes No
tightness Yes No No No
As nouns, tightness is a hyponym of want; that is, tightness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than want:
  • want: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
  • tightness: a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
want (noun) tightness (noun)
a specific feeling of desire lack of movement or room for movement
anything that is necessary but lacking extreme stinginess
a state of extreme poverty the spatial property of being crowded together
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable a tight feeling in some part of the body
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
want (verb) tightness (verb)
wish or demand the presence of
have need of
hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
be without, lack; be deficient in
Difference between want and tightness

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