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DESIROUS

\dɪzˈa͡ɪ͡əɹəs], \dɪzˈa‍ɪ‍əɹəs], \d_ɪ_z_ˈaɪə_ɹ_ə_s]\

Definitions of DESIROUS

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Full of a wish or longing; solicitous.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Full of desire: anxious to obtain: eager.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Having desire; wishing; craving.
Desirously.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Full of desire, eager, longing after.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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