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    desire
    /dɪˈzʌɪə/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. strongly wish for or want (something): "he never achieved the status he so desired" Similar wish forwantlong foryearn for

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  2. The meaning of DESIRE is to long or hope for : exhibit or feel desire for. How to use desire in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Desire.

  3. a strong feeling of wanting something, or something you want: [ U ] He claims to have no desire for wealth. [ C ] She expressed a desire to speak with her attorney. [ C ] Teenagers often have a burning desire to look older. [ C ] My desires in life are few.

  4. Desire is a strong feeling, worthy or unworthy, that impels to the attainment or possession of something that is (in reality or imagination) within reach: a desire for success. Craving implies a deep and imperative wish for something, based on a sense of need and hunger: a craving for food, companionship. A longing is an intense wish, generally ...

  5. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect. noun. something that is desired. see more. a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters. verb. feel or have a desire for; want strongly. synonyms: want. see more.

  6. desire is a strong wish, worthy or unworthy, for something that is or seems to be within reach: a desire for success. craving implies a deep and compelling wish for something, arising from a feeling of (literal or figurative) hunger: a craving for food; a craving for companionship.

  7. Definition of desire noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. DESIRE definition: 1. a strong feeling that you want something: 2. a strong feeling of being sexually attracted to…. Learn more.

  9. Desire is a strong feeling, worthy or unworthy, that impels to the attainment or possession of something that is (in reality or imagination) within reach: a desire for success. Craving implies a deep and imperative wish for something, based on a sense of need and hunger: a craving for food, companionship.

  10. desire is a strong feeling, worthy or unworthy, that impels to the attainment or possession of something that is (in reality or imagination) within reach: a desire for success. craving implies a deep and imperative wish for something, based on a sense of need and hunger: a craving for food, companionship.

  11. Filter. verb. desired, desires, desiring. To have or feel a desire. Webster's New World. To wish or long for; crave; covet. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To want sexually.

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