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desirous

adjectiveliterário/dɨzɨˈʒozu/low

de·se·jo·so

Definition

Feeling or characterized by a strong desire or longing for something.
He was desirous of starting his new life.
She gave a desirous look at the painting.
Common collocations
desirous of peacedesirous of knowledgedesirous of change

Etymology

Do latim 'desideriosus'.

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