What is another word for desirous?
497 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɪzˈa͡ɪ͡əɹəs], [ dɪzˈaɪəɹəs], [ d_ɪ_z_ˈaɪə_ɹ_ə_s]
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Similar words for desirous:
- acquisitive (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- ambitious (adjective)
- anxious (adjective)
- ardent (adjective)
- aspiring, hopeful (adjective)
- athirst (adjective)
- attentive (adjective)
- avid (adjective)
- desiring (adjective)
- desirous (adjective)
- eager (adjective)
- envious (adjective)
- game (adjective)
- glowing (adjective)
- grabby (adjective)
- grasping (adjective)
- greedy (adjective)
- hoggish (adjective)
- hopeful (adjective)
- hopeless (adjective)
- hot-blooded (adjective)
- licentious (adjective)
- loving (adjective)
- minded (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- passionate (adjective)
- pleading (adjective)
- prurient (adjective)
- willing (adjective)
- anxious (noun)
- appetent (noun)
- desirous (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- belligerent
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Desirous:
adj.
• acquisitive (adjective) • all (adjective) • ambitious (adjective)- go getter,
- hard ball,
- ball of fire,
- inspired,
- High-reaching,
- get up and go,
- power-loving,
- fireball,
- bent upon,
- goal-oriented,
- come on strong,
- self-starting,
- thirsty.
- in-tense,
- more lovey dovey,
- most fervid,
- loveydovey,
- in tensest,
- in-tenser,
- more loveydovey,
- in tense,
- in tenser,
- most loveydovey,
- most lovey-dovey,
- vehement,
- in-tensest,
- most lovey dovey,
- horny,
- more lovey-dovey.
- more pining,
- rarin' go,
- more appetent,
- more eager,
- rarin go,
- most warmblooded,
- most craving,
- more warmblooded,
- most appetent,
- most hankering,
- ready willing,
- hot trot,
- ready and willing,
- more hankering,
- more craving,
- most pining,
- rarin to go.
- dissatisfied,
- resentful,
- discontented,
- begrudging,
- grudging,
- longing for,
- green with envy,
- fain,
- green-eyed.
- more panegyrical,
- more adulatory,
- most adulatory,
- ravest,
- most eulogistic,
- more eulogistic,
- most panegyrical.
- more extorting,
- most niggardly,
- close fisted,
- penurious,
- most extorting,
- most usurious,
- penny pinching,
- more niggardly,
- more usurious.
- most insatiate,
- more esurient,
- in-satiate,
- tight fisted,
- more swinish,
- in temperate,
- more tight fisted,
- edacious,
- more ravening,
- most gulping,
- most ravening,
- most swinish,
- in satiate,
- most tight fisted,
- most gormandizing,
- more tight-fisted,
- more guzzling,
- most gobbling,
- more gormandizing,
- most tight-fisted,
- most guzzling,
- more gulping,
- more insatiate,
- most esurient,
- more gobbling,
- in-temperate.
- more lickerish,
- dis solute,
- more unmoral,
- swinging,
- dis-solute,
- un moral,
- dis-orderly,
- dis orderly,
- re-probate,
- un curbed,
- most lickerish,
- most unmoral,
- more oversexed,
- over sexed,
- over-sexed,
- un-moral,
- re probate,
- most amoral,
- un-curbed,
- fast loose,
- un-principled,
- un constrained,
- in-continent,
- un controllable,
- more satyric,
- oversexed,
- un-controllable,
- in continent,
- lecherous,
- most uncurbed,
- most satyric,
- un principled,
- more uncurbed,
- more amoral,
- in fast lane,
- most oversexed,
- incontinent.
- endearing,
- intimate,
- sentimental,
- infatuated,
- devoted,
- erotic,
- romantic,
- affectionate,
- caring,
- cherishing,
- worshipful,
- admiring,
- friendly,
- tender,
- adoring,
- loving.
- more liking,
- most contemplating,
- most planning,
- more resolved,
- more intending,
- more planning,
- most liking,
- in-tending,
- more contemplating,
- re-solved,
- most resolved,
- aiming at,
- more purposing,
- most purposing,
- in tending,
- most intending.
- niggardly,
- envious,
- lovey dovey,
- perfervid,
- prehensile,
- grasping,
- licentious,
- wistful,
- satyric,
- tight-fisted,
- glowing,
- lovey-dovey,
- minded,
- game,
- anxious,
- athirst,
- eulogistic,
- insatiate,
- piggish,
- uncurbed,
- swinish,
- raver,
- Concupiscent,
- orgiastic,
- possessive,
- thinking of,
- acquisitive,
- adulatory,
- warmblooded,
- eager,
- willing,
- ambitious,
- aspiring to,
- in the fast lane,
- settled on,
- pennypinching,
- Desiring,
- amoral,
- hot to trot,
- ardent,
- Lickerish,
- esurient,
- passionate,
- greedy,
- usurious,
- rarin' to go,
- leaning toward,
- pleading,
- prurient,
- panegyrical,
- Thirsting,
- ravening,
- unmoral.
n.
• anxious (noun) • appetent (noun) • desirous (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
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- longingly.
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- badly.
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- after.
- make.
- concupiscence,
- aspiration,
- feature,
- attraction,
- frenzy,
- craze,
- lust,
- ambition,
- attribute,
- wish,
- hope,
- voracity,
- fascination,
- trait,
- appeal,
- quality,
- devotion,
- want,
- need,
- desire,
- cupidity,
- yearning,
- fancy,
- covetousness,
- thirst,
- liking,
- eagerness,
- inclination,
- mania,
- urge,
- craving,
- hunger,
- hankering,
- passion,
- request,
- appetite,
- fondness,
- plea,
- relish,
- rapture,
- avidity,
- longing,
- infatuation,
- importunity.
- complying,
- astir,
- Inspirited,
- vivacious,
- zealous,
- disquiet,
- heartsick,
- consenting,
- impassioned,
- solicitude,
- peckish,
- wistfulness,
- indicate,
- disconsolate,
- disposed,
- Hungering,
- Vitalized,
- breathless,
- agog,
- specify,
- curious,
- pant after,
- loverlike,
- sad,
- sorrowful,
- fervent,
- zestful,
- implore,
- bursting to,
- libidinal,
- designated,
- acquisitiveness,
- earnest,
- chosen,
- wanting,
- pumped,
- earnestness,
- beg,
- lascivious,
- fear,
- importunate,
- starving,
- morose,
- Desireful,
- obey,
- excited,
- quick,
- avaricious,
- aspire,
- beseech,
- desired,
- designate,
- hunger after,
- woebegone,
- partial to,
- Tempted,
- juiced,
- hopped-up,
- Drouthy,
- alacritous,
- nostalgia,
- voracious,
- Desiderative,
- optative,
- famished,
- ask,
- afraid,
- dying,
- mournful,
- crave,
- Needing,
- alarm,
- Craver,
- forlorn,
- burning,
- energetic,
- raring to,
- languish,
- choose,
- partial,
- vivid,
- keenness,
- trouble,
- libidinous,
- sexual,
- geeked,
- lively,
- thirst for,
- ravenous,
- starve,
- animated,
- appetitive,
- aim,
- all agog,
- show,
- Hoping,
- panting,
- covet,
- speed,
- vital,
- hunger for,
- inclined,
- avidness,
- loverly,
- be dying for,
- aching,
- rapacity,
- greed,
- crazy,
- full of life,
- avarice,
- appointed,
- dry,
- comply,
- amative,
- antsy,
- amatory,
- fervid,
- prompt,
- acuteness,
- decide,
- aspire after,
- woeful,
- anxiety,
- melancholy,
- greediness,
- spirited,
- ardor,
- Energized,
- solicitous,
- impatient,
- sharp-set,
- yearn,
- care,
- forward,
- pining.
How to use "Desirous" in context?
Desirous is a word that means wanting or needing greatly. In some instances, it can be used to describe someone who is very ambitious or someone who is very interested in something. In other cases, it can be used to describe someone who is very passionate about something.
Paraphrases for Desirous:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
willing.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
anxious, committed, interested.
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Noun, singular or mass
interest, willingness.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
eager.
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Adjective
Homophones for Desirous:
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being concerned with
- Synonyms:
- adopt, advert, affect, affiance, apply, ask, assimilate, assist, assume, attend to.