List of antonyms from "desert" to antonyms from "desist"


Discover our 321 antonyms available for the terms "desist, deserter, deserve, designated, desire" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « desired »

  • verb want, long for
  • verb ask, request
Example sentences :
  • She awoke Milza, and desired that the household might be summoned.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Her Percival courted with results that left nothing to be desired.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The daughter of Pharaoh saw the youth and desired him for her husband.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • He was ill, and he desired to speak with his still beloved minister.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • I desired her to give it into her own hand, when nobody was by.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I have desired him to inquire after Lovelace's life and conversation in town.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • They have desired, that I may be consigned over entirely to their management.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • He had another colored man with him, and desired to go right away.
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
  • If toast is used, it should merely be cut in the desired shape.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • They may then be cut up as desired for the recipe to be prepared.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences