Synonyms for de sires
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : dih-zahyuhr |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈzaɪər |
Top 10 synonyms for de sires Other synonyms for the word de sires
- a stomach for
- aberration
- abjure
- acceptation
- accord
- accost
- ache
- action
- actuation
- admiration
- advance
- advocate
- affect
- affectivity
- aggrandize
- agitation
- agonize
- aim for
- alternative
- ambitiousness
- amore
- amorousness
- amour
- angle
- animalism
- animus
- anticipation
- aphrodisia
- appeal
- appetence
- appetency
- appetite
- appetition
- application
- apply
- apply to
- appoint
- appreciation
- approach
- approve
- aptitude
- aptness
- ardor
- aridity
- ask
- asking
- aspiration
- aspire
- aspire to
- assent
- assume
- assumption
- atmosphere
- attachment
- attempt
- attitude
- attraction
- aura
- avidity
- await
- ax to grind
- baby
- bait
- be ambitious
- be angry
- be aroused
- be attracted to
- be captivated by
- be crazy about
- be deficient
- be deprived
- be disregarded
- be down and out
- be eager
- be enamored of
- be envious
- be fond of
- be hard up
- be in love with
- be in need of
- be in want
- be inadequate
- be inclined
- be inflamed
- be needy
- be neglected
- be partial to
- be passionate
- be poor
- be short
- be smitten
- be stirred up
- be sure of
- be turned on by
- be turned on to
- be without
- beau
- bee
- bee in bonnet
- beg
- begging
- begrudge
- beguin
- belief
- believe
- beloved
- bent
- beseech
- besiege
- bespeak
- bias
- big eyes
- big idea
- blaze
- blues
- boil
- bottom line
- bottomless pit
- bourn
- boyfriend
- brainwash
- breathe fire
- bright side
- bristle
- brood
- bug
- bug in ear
- bum
- buoyancy
- cadge
- calculation
- call
- call for
- call to
- canvass
- capability
- capacity
- caprice
- care
- care for
- care to
- carnality
- carrot
- carry a torch
- case
- cast
- castles in air
- catalyst
- cause
- challenge
- character
- charge
- cherish
- choice
- choose
- choosing
- claim
- closeness
- co-opt
- color
- come on to
- come-on
- command
- commercial
- commit oneself
- commotion
- comprehension
- compulsion
- con
- conation
- conceit
- conception
- concern
- concupiscence
- condition
- confidence
- conjure
- conk out
- conquest
- consent
- consideration
- contemplate
- contrariness
- conviction
- cotton to
- count on
- course
- covet
- covetousness
- crave
- craving
- craze
- craziness
- crazy about
- cream
- creation
- crotchet
- crush
- cue
- cull
- cup of tea
- cupidity
- darling
- daydream
- dear
- decide on
- decision
- decisiveness
- decline
- decree
- deem likely
- deity
- delirium
- demand
- dementia
- depend on
- depend upon
- dependence
- depression
- derangement
- desiderate
- desideratum
- design
- designate
- desire
- despair
- despond
- despondency
- destination
- destine
- deteriorate
- determination
- determine
- devotion
- die for
- die on vine
- die over
- direct
- direction
- discipline
- discretion
- discriminate between
- disorder
- disposition
- disturbance
- do without
- doldrums
- doting
- draw lots
- dream
- dream of
- drift
- drive
- drive for
- drought
- drum
- drum up
- druthers
- dryness
- dumps
- dwindle
- eagerness
- earnestness
- eat one's heart out
- eat up
- ebb
- ecstasy
- eidolon
- elation
- elect
- election
- elevate
- elite
- embrace
- emoting
- emotion
- empathy
- emptiness
- emulation
- encouragement
- end
- endearment
- endeavor
- endorse
- endurance
- energy
- enjoin
- enjoy
- enterprise
- enthusiasm
- entreat
- entreaty
- eroticism
- espouse
- esurience
- exact
- excerpt
- excitability
- excitant
- excitement
- expect
- expectancy
- expectation
- extemporization
- extract
- eye
- eyes for
- fad
- fade
- fag
- fag out
- fail
- faint
- faith
- fall for
- fall in love with
- false god
- famine
- famishment
- fancy
- fantasy
- fascination
- fat
- fate
- favor
- favorite
- favoritism
- feel
- feel a dearth of
- feel confident
- feel disposed
- feel disposed to
- feel like
- feel necessity for
- feel the necessity for
- feel the pinch
- feeling
- ferocity
- fervor
- fetish
- fever
- find congenial
- finger
- fire
- fire in belly
- fire in the belly
- fit
- fix on
- fix upon
- fixation
- fixed idea
- fizzle out
- flag
- flame
- flash
- flight of fancy
- flip over
- flower
- fondness
- fool's paradise
- foresee
- fortune
- frame of mind
- freak
- free choice
- free decision
- freedom
- frenzy
- fret
- friendliness
- friendship
- fume
- function
- furor
- fury
- gain
- get up and go
- gimmick
- girlfriend
- give eyeteeth for
- glean
- gluttony
- go
- go for
- go head over heels
- go hungry
- go in for
- go out for
- go soft
- go to pieces
- goad
- goal
- god
- goddess
- gold
- golden calf
- good will
- goose
- grabber
- graven image
- greed
- greediness
- greedy glutton
- grief
- grieve
- groove
- grudge
- gusto
- gut reaction
- hang in
- hang-up
- hanker
- hanker after
- hankering
- happiness
- hard sell
- have a go at
- have a mind to
- have a preference for
- have eyes for
- have faith
- have hard feelings
- have need
- have occasion for
- have occasion to
- have the hots for
- have use for
- hawk
- heart
- heart's desire
- heartthrob
- hero
- high spirits
- hit
- hit on
- hit up
- hit up for
- hold
- hold dear
- hold out for
- honey
- hook
- hope
- hopefulness
- humor
- hunch
- hunger
- hunger for
- hungriness
- hurt for
- hurting for
- hustle
- icon
- idea
- idée fixe
- idiosyncrasy
- image
- imagination
- impellent
- impetrate
- impetuosity
- impetus
- implore
- import
- importune
- importunity
- impression
- impulse
- impulsion
- inamorata
- inamorato
- incentive
- incitation
- incitement
- inclination
- incline
- incline toward
- individuality
- inducement
- infatuation
- influence
- initiative
- inquire
- inquiry
- insanity
- inspiration
- instigation
- instinct
- instruct
- intendment
- intensity
- intent
- intention
- interest
- invitation
- invite
- invoke
- irrationality
- irritation
- itch
- joy
- judge
- judgment
- keenness
- keep fingers crossed
- kick
- kindness
- knock on wood
- knock out
- lack
- languish for
- lasciviousness
- lash
- leader
- leaning
- lechery
- lewdness
- libido
- licentiousness
- light at end of tunnel
- like
- like better
- liking
- long
- long for
- longing
- look at sunny side
- look forward to
- lose one's head over
- love
- love affair
- low spirits
- luck
- lunacy
- lure
- lust
- lust after
- mad for
- make
- make a pass at
- make a pitch
- make a play for
- make advances to
- make choice
- make decision
- make up one's mind
- mania
- mark
- match
- meaning
- meat
- mecca
- melancholy
- mind
- miss
- mission
- monomania
- mooch
- mood
- mope
- motivation
- motive
- mourn
- movement
- moxie
- munchies
- nag
- name
- name of the game
- nature
- necessitate
- need
- notion
- nub
- nuts and bolts
- object
- object to
- objective
- obsecrate
- obsession
- obtest
- offer
- on the brain
- one's discretion
- one's own choice
- one's own will
- opinion
- opt
- opt for
- optate
- optimism
- option
- order
- outlook
- own say so
- own sweet way
- pagan symbol
- palate
- panhandle
- paramour
- partial to
- partiality
- pass the hat
- passing thought
- passion
- peddle
- penchant
- periapt
- person's full intent and purpose
- personality
- persuasion
- perturbation
- perverseness
- petition
- pick
- pine
- pining
- pipe dream
- place
- plan
- plead
- please
- pleasure
- point
- point of view
- pose
- postulate
- power
- pray
- prayer
- predestine
- predetermination
- predilection
- predisposition
- prefer
- preference
- prejudice
- premeditation
- preoccupation
- preordain
- prepossession
- prerogative
- present
- press
- pressure
- presume
- pretension
- pride
- prime
- principle
- prize
- proclivity
- prod
- project
- promise
- promise oneself
- Promised Land
- promote
- proneness
- propensity
- propone
- proposal
- propose
- proposition
- propound
- prospect
- provocation
- prurience
- pruriency
- puppy love
- purport
- purpose
- pursue
- pursuit
- push
- put
- put forward
- put in for
- query
- question
- quirk
- rage
- raise
- rapaciousness
- rapture
- ravenousness
- reason
- recourse
- refer
- regard
- reliance
- relish
- rely
- remorse
- repine
- request
- require
- requisition
- resent
- resolution
- resolve
- resort
- respect
- response
- responsiveness
- reverie
- reward
- right stuff
- rosiness
- rot
- sadness
- salaciousness
- salacity
- sanction
- sanguineness
- satisfaction
- say
- say so
- scene
- scheme
- scope
- score
- security
- seduce
- see fit
- seek
- seethe
- select
- selection
- self-control
- self-discipline
- self-restraint
- semblance
- sensation
- sense
- sensibility
- sensitiveness
- sensualism
- sensuality
- sentiment
- separate
- set aside
- set heart on
- set one's heart on
- set out
- settle upon
- sexual desire
- sexual urge
- shame
- shine
- sicken
- sift out
- sigh
- significance
- significancy
- signification
- simmer
- simulacrum
- single out
- slant
- slot
- smoulder
- snivel
- snow job
- soft soap
- soft spot
- solicit
- solicitation
- solicitude
- sorrow
- sort
- soul
- spark
- spirit
- spoil for
- sponge
- spontaneity
- sport
- spur
- stand in need
- starvation
- steady
- steer
- stimulant
- stimulus
- stock
- stomach
- strain
- strive
- strive for
- striving
- struggle
- succumb
- sue
- sue for
- suffer
- suffer privation
- suggest
- suggestion
- suit
- summon
- superstar
- supplicate
- supplication
- suppose
- surmise
- susceptibility
- suspect
- swain
- sweat
- sweat it
- sweat it out
- sweet on
- sweet talk
- sweet tooth
- sweetheart
- sweetie
- sympathy
- tab
- tag
- take
- take a liking to
- take a shine to
- take heart
- take to
- take up
- tap
- target
- taste
- tell
- temper
- temperament
- temptation
- tendency
- tenderness
- tenor
- thing
- thing with feathers
- think to
- thirst
- thirst for
- thirstiness
- thought
- thoughts
- thrill
- tiger
- tiger by the tail
- timbre
- tingle
- tone
- tooth
- top
- torch
- touch
- tout
- tremor
- trend
- truelove
- trust
- try
- try for
- tucker
- turn
- turn green
- twist
- type
- ulterior motive
- understanding
- upgrade
- urge
- utopia
- vacancy
- vagary
- vehemence
- vein
- velleity
- vibes
- view
- vigor
- violence
- vision
- visualization
- vocation
- void
- volition
- voluntary decision
- voracity
- want
- wantonness
- warmth
- warn
- waste
- waste away
- watch for
- way of thinking
- weaken
- weakness
- weakness for
- weigh
- whatfor
- where one is heading
- where one's headed
- whim
- whimsy
- whip
- whistle for
- whole idea
- why and wherefore
- whyfor
- wild for
- will
- willfulness
- willingness
- willpower
- wilt
- winnow
- wish
- wish for
- wishes
- wither
- woo
- work
- work for
- work toward
- worry
- would rather
- would sooner
- yearn
- yearn for
- yearning
- yen
- yen for
- zeal
- zest
Définition of de sires
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 impulse : noun drive, resolve
- As in inclination : noun tendency, bent
- As in inducement : noun incentive, motive
- As in intent/intention : noun aim, purpose
- As in liking : noun fondness, taste
- As in lust : noun appetite, passion
- As in mania : noun fixation, madness
- As in mind : noun inclination, tendency; belief
- As in aspiration : noun goal, hope
- As in mood : noun state of mind
- As in motivation : noun ambition, inspiration
- As in passion : noun adoration, love
- As in pleasure : noun will, inclination
- As in preference : noun first choice
- As in prize : noun goal; best
- As in purpose : noun intention, meaning, aim
- As in request : noun question or petition
- As in stomach : noun appetite
- As in taste : noun inclination, preference
- As in thirst : noun craving (especially for liquid)
- As in volition : noun free will
- As in whim : noun sudden idea
- As in will : noun personal choice
- As in yen : noun strong want
- As in concupiscence : noun lust
- As in infatuation : noun captivation
- As in sexuality : noun sexual drive or interest
- As in ambitiousness : noun ambition
- As in crush : noun infatuation
- As in affection : noun strong fondness
- As in desire : noun want, longing
- As in desire : noun request
- As in aim : noun goal
- As in dream : noun goal
- As in emotion : noun mental state
- As in fancy : noun impulse, urge
- As in ambition : noun strong desire for success
- As in ambition : noun something desired
- As in fetish : noun obsession
- As in flame : noun lover; passion
- As in free will : noun free choice
- As in goad : noun stimulus
- As in heat : noun anger, passion
- As in hope : noun longing; dream
- As in hunger : noun appetite for food, other desire
- As in idol : noun person greatly admired
- 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
Antonyms for de sires
- abandon
- abjure
- abstain
- actuality
- aid
- aimlessness
- amnesia
- anger
- animosity
- annoy
- answer
- antagonism
- antipathy
- apathy
- aversion
- avoid
- avoidance
- balance
- be confident
- be content
- be happy
- be unwilling
- beginning
- blame
- block
- body
- build
- calm
- calmness
- carelessness
- certainty
- chastity
- cheer
- chill
- cold
- coldness
- conceal
- concrete
- conformity
- contentment
- cool
- coolness
- corporeality
- death
- decrease
- delight
- deny
- depress
- depression
- despair
- despise
- deterrent
- develop
- diffidence
- disallow
- disapprove
- disbelief
- disbelieve
- discontinue
- discouragement
- disenchantment
- disfavor
- disgrace
- disgust
- disincentive
- disinclination
- disinterest
- dislike
- displease
- disregard
- distaste
- distrust
- disturb
- diversion
- do not want
- dodge
- doubt
- drop
- dullness
- enemy
- enmity
- entertainment
- equality
- eschew
- existence
- extinguish
- fact
- fairness
- fear
- fill
- flourish
- foe
- forfeit
- forsake
- frigidity
- fullness
- fun
- give
- give up
- gladness
- gloom
- grow
- happiness
- hate
- hatred
- have
- health
- help
- hindrance
- hopelessness
- humility
- idleness
- ignore
- ill will
- impartiality
- improve
- inability
- inactivity
- increase
- indecision
- indifference
- insert
- joy
- justice
- keep
- know
- last choice
- laziness
- leave alone
- lessen
- lethargy
- listen
- loathing
- lose
- loss
- lot
- lower
- melancholy
- neglect
- negligence
- not care
- not want
- not worry
- offer
- oppose
- pain
- pass
- pastime
- peace
- peacefulness
- pessimism
- physicality
- plan
- prevention
- punishment
- purposelessness
- put out
- quench
- question
- quiet
- reality
- receive
- refusal
- refuse
- reject
- rejection
- reply
- repudiate
- repulse
- repulsion
- responsibility
- restraint
- retreat
- revulsion
- rise
- run away
- sadness
- satiation
- satisfaction
- seriousness
- shun
- smother
- sorrow
- soundness
- spurn
- start
- stifle
- stillness
- stop
- strengthen
- subdue
- substance
- thing
- thoughtlessness
- tranquility
- trouble
- truth
- unhappiness
- upset
- wavering
- weakness
- wet
- wetness
- withhold
- woe
- worry
- worst
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