Desire word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "desire" word
[noun] the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
[noun] something that is desired
[verb] feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
[verb] express a desire for
[verb] expect with desire; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
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\De*sire"\, n. [F. d['e]sir, fr. d['e]sirer. See {Desire}, v. t.] 1. The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or enjoy. Unspeakable desire to see and know. --Milton. 2. An expressed wish; a request; petition. And slowly was my mother brought To yield consent to my desire. --Tennyson. 3. Anything which is desired; an object of longing. The Desire of all nations shall come. --Hag. ii. 7. 4. Excessive or morbid longing; lust; appetite. 5. Grief; regret. [Obs.] --Chapman. Syn: Wish; appetency; craving; inclination; eagerness; aspiration; longing.
Synonyms for desire
trust, want
See also: ambition | ambition | arousal | aspiration | begrudge | bespeak | bloodlust | call for | caprice | care | concupiscence | crave | craving | dream | envy | fancy | feel like | feeling | go for | greed | hanker | hope | hunger | hunger | impulse | inclination | itch | itch | lech after | like | long | longing | lust | lust after | materialism | miss | need | passion | philistinism | physical attraction | quest | rage | request | seek | sexual desire | spoil | starve | take to | temptation | tendency | thirst | thirst | urge | vagary | want | whim | wish | wish | wish well | wishing | yearn | yearning |
Related terms: aim at, assurance, be after, bodily love, caritas, charity, choose to, desiderate, effect, eroticism, horniness, indent, intent, petition, Platonic love, popular regard, prayerful hope, proposal, study, think, think fit, uxoriousness, view, whistle for, will, will power, wish to goodness, wish very much, worship, yearn
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Let's analyse "desire" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ERISED. Average typing speed for these characters is 1725 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
desire: 5 + 9 + 5 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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