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    desired
    /dɪˈzʌɪəd/

    adjective

    • 1. strongly wished for or intended: "the bribe had its desired effect"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESIRED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Desired is an adjective that means wanted or expected. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and translations in different languages.

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      SOUGHT AFTER definition: 1. wanted by many people and...

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › desireDesire Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word desire, which can be a verb or a noun. Desire can mean to long for, to express a wish, or to have a sexual urge.

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    Desired definition: yearned or wished for; coveted. . See examples of DESIRED used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › desiredDesired - definition of desired by The Free Dictionary

    Desired means wished for, wanted, or coveted. It can also mean sexual appetite or passion. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of desired in this comprehensive online dictionary.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › desireDESIRE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment: a desire for fame. Synonyms: thirst, appetite, hunger, aspiration. an expressed wish; request. something desired. sexual appetite or a sexual urge. desire. / dɪˈzaɪə / verb. to wish or long for; crave; want. to express a wish or make a request for; ask for. noun.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › desiredDesired - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of desired. adjective. greatly desired. synonyms: coveted, in demand, sought after. desirable. worth having or seeking or achieving. adjective. wanted intensely. “it produced the desired effect” synonyms: craved. wanted. desired or wished for or sought. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Desired."