desire
Definition
- n. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
- n. an inclination to want things
- n. something that is desired
- v. feel or have a desire for; want strongly
Word forms
- Past participle
- desired
- Past tense
- desired
- Third person singular
- desires
- Present participle
- desiring
Example sentences
n.
Her desire to travel the world inspired her to save money.
vt.
I desire a better job that offers more opportunities.
vi.
He desires to learn new languages and explore different cultures.