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Desired

/dɪˈzaɪəd/

adjective

Strongly wished for, requested, or coveted; sought after with earnest longing.

“The new policy achieved the desired effect of boosting workplace collaboration.”

Curator's Context: A cornerstone English term of ambition, longing, and purpose.

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Aug 20, 2026

Desired

[adjective] Strongly wished for, requested, or coveted; sought after with earnest longing.

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Aug 19, 2026

Ikigai

[noun] A reason for being; that which brings value, joy, and purpose to life, found at the intersection of passion, mission, vocation, and profession.

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Aug 18, 2026

Saudade

[noun] A deep emotional state of nostalgic longing for an absent person, place, or time that is loved and may never return.

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