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desirous

/dɪˈzaɪə.rəs/

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adjective

/dɪˈzaɪə.rəs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее испытывающий или характеризующийся желанием; стремящийся или жаждущий чего-либо.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning having or characterized by desire; wishing or longing for something.

  1. Having a strong wish or longingC1formal

    Feeling or showing a strong desire to have or achieve something.

    ruЖелающий

    • She was desirous of a promotion after years of hard work.
    • He is desirous of meeting the famous author.
    • The team is desirous of winning the championship this season.

    Synonymsavidcovetouscravingeagerkeenlongingwishingyearning

    Antonymsaversedisinterestedindifferentreluctantunenthusiasticunwilling

Forms
  • more desirous comparative form
  • most desirous superlative form
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