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desirous
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective desirous has 1 sense
  1. desirous - having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
    Antonyms:     undesirous, undesiring

Definitions from the Web

Desirous

Definition:

Inclined to want or crave something.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

No noun form available.

Adjective:

  • Having a strong feeling of wanting or wishing for something.
  • Expressing a strong desire for something.

Usage Examples:

Adjective:

  1. She was desirous of becoming a successful writer.
  2. The desirous looks on their faces indicated their longing for a piece of the delicious cake.

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