DESIROUS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word desirous. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DESIROUS
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| eager | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy noun • a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) | ||||||
| hungry | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food adjective satellite • (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | ||||||
| keen | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a funeral lament sung with loud wailing adjective satellite • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • intense or sharp • excellent • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument • having a sharp cutting edge or point verb • express grief verbally | ||||||
| thirsty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • feeling a need or desire to drink adjective satellite • needing moisture • (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous • able to take in large quantities of moisture | ||||||
| willing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • disposed or inclined toward noun • the act of making a choice adjective satellite • not brought about by coercion or force | ||||||
| covetous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | ||||||
| solicitous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • full of anxiety and concern • showing hovering attentiveness | ||||||
| wishful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or expressing desire for something adjective satellite • desiring or striving for recognition or advancement | ||||||