desire
de
di
sire
ˈzaɪər
zaiēr
British pronunciation
/dɪˈzaɪə/

Definition & Meaning of "desire"in English

Desire
01

a very strong feeling of wanting to do or have something

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Sarah 's desire for adventure led her to travel to exotic destinations around the world.
Despite his busy schedule, Tom could n't ignore his burning desire to pursue his passion for photography.
02

a sexual urge or appetite

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03

something that is desired

to desire
01

to strongly want or wish for something

Transitive: to desire sth | to desire to do sth
to desire definition and meaning
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I desire success in my career and personal life.
Many people desire financial stability and security.
02

to be sexually attracted to someone

Transitive: to desire sb
to desire definition and meaning
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He could n't help but desire her from the moment they met.
He desires her more than anyone else.
03

to hope for something to happen or ask for something to be given

Transitive: to desire sth
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They desire better working conditions in the office.
To make this event a success, we desire your support.
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