Antonyms for de-siring


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : dih-zahyuhr
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈzaɪər


Definition of de-siring

Origin :
  • early 13c., from Old French desirrer (12c.) "wish, desire, long for," from Latin desiderare "long for, wish for; demand, expect," original sense perhaps "await what the stars will bring," from the phrase de sidere "from the stars," from sidus (genitive sideris) "heavenly body, star, constellation" (but see consider). Related: Desired; desiring.
  • As in insatiable : adj voracious, wanting
  • As in lovesick : adj longing
  • As in wishful : adj desirous
  • As in desiring : adj yearning
  • As in tempted : adj desirous
  • As in wishing : adj hoping
  • As in athirst : adj eager
  • As in thirsting : adj eager
  • As in desirous : adj aspiring, hopeful
  • As in eager : adj anxious, enthusiastic
  • As in envious : adj jealous, resentful
  • As in horny : adj sexually aroused
  • As in languish : verb droop; become dull, listless
  • As in like : verb choose, feel inclined
  • As in mean : verb have in mind; intend
  • As in miss : verb want; feel a loss
  • As in aspire : verb aim, hope
  • As in need : verb want something
  • As in pant : verb long for
  • As in pine : verb long for
  • As in please : verb will, elect to do
  • As in prefer : verb favor; single out
  • As in pursue : verb have as one's goal
  • As in request : verb ask for
  • As in require : verb need, want
  • As in solicit : verb plead for; try to sell
  • As in supplicate : verb ask for, pray for
  • As in beg : verb request
  • As in will : verb choose
  • As in bid : verb ask for; command
  • As in burn : verb be excited about; yearn for
  • As in care : verb regard highly
  • As in choose : verb pick, select
  • As in desire : verb want, long for
  • As in desire : verb ask, request
  • As in envy : verb be jealous of another
  • As in fall for : verb become infatuated with
  • As in fancy : verb love, desire
  • As in hope : verb long for, dream about

Synonyms for de-siring

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