Desiring

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  • v. Present participle of desire.
  • n. A yearning for; a want
    • Word Usage
    "And academics resolved which a Government was mistaken in desiring which a classes would either urge preparation or a earnings intensity of workers as good as their companies."
    Verb Form
    desired    desires    desiring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wish    call for    request    bespeak    quest   
    Cross Reference
    baptism of desire    velleity   
    Hyponym
    lust after    fancy    wish    envy    lech after    long    hanker    crave    lust    care   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    beg    hanker after    wish    solicit    request    long for    entreat    ask    covet    require   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dyer    Meier    Meyer    Trier    acquire    attire    briar    brier    buyer    byer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    passion    love    pleasure    need    hope    ambition    affection    anger    wish    power   
     
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