desirous |
expectant |
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Desirous is a related term of expectant.
As adjectives the difference between desirous and expectant
is that
desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while
expectant is marked by expectation.
desirous |
thirsting |
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Desirous is a related term of thirsting.
As an adjective desirous
is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
As a verb thirsting is
.
As a noun thirsting is
the situation of having a thirst for something.
desirous |
selfish |
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Desirous is a related term of selfish.
As adjectives the difference between desirous and selfish
is that
desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while
selfish is holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making.
desirous |
hankering |
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Desirous is a related term of hankering.
As an adjective desirous
is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
As a verb hankering is
.
As a noun hankering is
(often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
desirous |
grasping |
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Desirous is a related term of grasping.
As adjectives the difference between desirous and grasping
is that
desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while
grasping is greedy, eager for wealth.
As a verb grasping is
.
As a noun grasping is
the act of one who grasps or covets.
desirous |
longing |
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As an adjective desirous
is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
As a verb longing is
present participle of lang=en.
As a noun longing is
an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
desirous |
wanting |
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Desirous is a related term of wanting.
As adjectives the difference between desirous and wanting
is that
desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while
wanting is absent or lacking.
As a preposition wanting is
without.
As a verb wanting is
.
As a noun wanting is
the state of wanting something; desire.
desirous |
pining |
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Desirous is a related term of pining.
As an adjective desirous
is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
As a noun pining is
torture.
desirous |
yearning |
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Desirous is a related term of yearning.
As an adjective desirous
is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
As a noun yearning is
a wistful or melancholy longing.
As a verb yearning is
.
desirous |
fervent |
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Desirous is a related term of fervent.
As adjectives the difference between desirous and fervent
is that
desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while
fervent is exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief.
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