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desired

UK
/dɪˈzaɪəd/
US
/dɪˈzaɪrd/

Translations

desiredadjective
more desired
Comp.
most desired
Super.
UK
/dɪˈzaɪəd/
US
/dɪˈzaɪɚd/
Affordable housing is highly desired in the city.
Un logement abordable est très désiré dans la ville.
Additional translations
recherchéEmployé quand l’idée est « très demandé » ou « recherché ».
souhaitéPlus neutre ; convient dans un registre courant ou administratif.
Synonyms
wanted
coveted
sought-after
yearned-for
longed-for
Antonyms
undesired
desireverb

desired

Past Simple

desired
Past Simple
desired
Past Participle
desiring
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈzaɪə/
US
/dɪˈzaɪr/
She desires to travel the world and experience different cultures.
Elle désire voyager dans le monde entier et découvrir différentes cultures.
Additional translations
souhaiterEmploi soutenu, notamment pour exprimer un souhait ou une demande de manière formelle.
Synonyms
want
wish
long for
crave
yearn for
hanker after
covet
aspire to
Antonyms
dislike
detest
hate
reject

Definitions

desiredadjective
Strongly wished for or sought after; wanted very much.
Affordable housing is highly desired in the city.
desireverb
To wish or long for; want.
She desires to travel the world and experience different cultures.
To express a wish to obtain; request.
He desired that the meeting be postponed until next week.
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