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    desirous
    /dɪˈzʌɪərəs/

    adjective

    • 1. having or characterized by desire: "the Pope was desirous of peace in Europe"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › desirousDesirous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Desirous means eagerly wishing or impelled by desire. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESIROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Desirous is an old-fashioned formal adjective that means wanting something. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDESIROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Desirous is an old-fashioned formal adjective that means wanting something. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDESIROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Desirous means wanting to do or have something very much or very much wanting something. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › desirousDESIROUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Desirous definition: having or characterized by desire; desiring. See examples of DESIROUS used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › desirousDesirous - definition of desirous by The Free Dictionary

    Desirous means having or expressing desire for something. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for desirous in this online dictionary.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdesirous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Desirous is an adjective that means having a wish for something or wanting something. It is often used in formal contexts or with a noun. Learn how to use it with pictures, sentences and synonyms.