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desired

/dɪˈzaɪɹd/adjective3 syllables

Desired means: wanted intensely.

Synonyms for desired2

adjective, as in wanted intensely

craved, wanted

What does desired mean?1

adjective

1

wanted intensely“the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with desired?11

three syllables

requiredinspiredacquiredadmiredconspiredtranspiredinquired
Show 40 near rhymes
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Desired in a sentence

  • For a long time, he has desired to take part in the horse race.anzart
  • They like to manipulate, but their manipulations don't have desired results.nonong
  • As an artist, he leaves a lot to be desired.felidad
  • Whether happiness is the supreme value or not, it is earnestly desired by man.unknown
  • The package holiday was cheap, but the food left a lot to be desired.sundown
  • Although it leaves much to be desired artistically, intellectually it's very stimulating.DJ_Saidez
  • Luck is like a woman - it must be desired.FeuDRenais
  • Ziri desired revenge more than anything else in the world.Amastan

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