Idiom
want for nothing
Meaning
To have everything one needs.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The children want for nothing in their new home.”
“She worked hard for years to ensure that her family would want for nothing.”
“Living in the quiet luxury of the estate, the heirs seemed to want for nothing, yet they remained strangely dissatisfied with their lives.”
Examples
simple
“The children want for nothing in their new home.”
contextual
“She worked hard for years to ensure that her family would want for nothing.”
complex
“Living in the quiet luxury of the estate, the heirs seemed to want for nothing, yet they remained strangely dissatisfied with their lives.”
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