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Synonym of Desire (verb)

lust eagerness hunger fascination wish aspiration thirst will yearning motive passion devotion ambition need love appetite craving greed inclination rapture fancy avidity infatuation liking craze hankering attraction solicitude propensity fervor ardor rapaciousness covetousness doting urge proclivity itch lasciviousness libido ravenousness mania frenzy cupidity relish fondness admiration lechery voracity concupiscence predilection salacity

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Why should I desire to come into any individual's area-window instead of the door?

Every one voted for himself, and could not have been influenced by his desire.

Now surely this was a day of good fortune, for again Dickie had his desire.

They act only between impulses of desire and fear of fathers or husbands.

If he is so strong in the arm and active as is reported, I desire he will imitate me.

You must not ask me that,” I answered “for after all, I desire to remember only what was good in her.

Caesar's desire was to rid you of adversaries even against your will.

All desire of distinction, indeed, had a sure enemy in Mr. Johnson.

There is the desire to gratify an impulse, and very little more.

But the commander had no desire to become mincemeat just yet.

Word Origin & History of - Desire

Word Origin & History of Desire

Word Origin & History

desire early 13c., from O.Fr. desirer, from L. desiderare "long for, wish for," original sense perhaps "await what the stars will bring," from the phrase de sidere "from the stars," from sidus (gen. sideris) "heavenly body, star, constellation" (but see consider). Noun sense of "lust" is first recorded mid-14c.

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