desirous (Meaning)

Wordnet

desirous (a)

having or expressing desire for something

Webster

desirous (n.)

Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

FAQs About the word desirous

having or expressing desire for somethingFeeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

excited, keen, anxious, enthusiastic, eager, ardent, avid, crazy, enthused, pumped

unconcerned, disinterested, apathetic, disinterested, indifferent, casual, uninterested, uninterested, unenthusiastic, casual

After years of renting, they were desirous of owning their own home.

The young couple was desirous of starting a family.

She looked at the dessert menu, desirous of indulging in something sweet.

The students were desirous of achieving high scores on their exams.