Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desirous
Adjective
/dɪˈzaɪərəs/
Definition
Having a strong feeling of wanting or wishing for something.
Examples
- The young artist was desirous of recognition for her talent.
- He was desirous of a new adventure and ready to explore the world.
- Many are desirous of a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Meaning
Desirous is an adjective that describes someone who yearns for, craves, or longs for something specific. It indicates a deep sense of desire or longing.
Synonyms
- Eager
- Yearning
- Longing
- Wanting
- Craving
