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desired

/dɪˈzaɪəd/

/dɪˈzaɪrd/

desiredadjective

more desired

Comp.

most desired

Super.

/dɪˈzaɪəd/

/dɪˈzaɪɚd/

Translations

désiré

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.

Definitions

Strongly wished for or sought after; wanted very much.

Affordable housing is highly desired in the city.

Synonyms

Antonyms

desireverb

desired

Past Simple

desired

Past Simple

desired

Past Participle

desiring

ing-form

/dɪˈzaɪə/

/dɪˈzaɪr/

Translations

désirer

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

want

wish

long for

crave

yearn for

hanker after

covet

aspire to

Antonyms

desirenoun

Definitions

A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.

Her desire for knowledge led her to pursue a degree in physics.

A person or thing that is wished for.

The new car was the desire of many in the neighborhood.

Strong sexual feeling or appetite; libido.

There was a palpable desire between them from the very first moment.

desireadjective

Definitions

Attributive: relating to or denoting consumer wants or the feeling of wanting something.

Urban planners studied desire paths to understand how people naturally move through the space.