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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

desired en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /dɪˈzaɪɹd/ (General-American)
  • /dɪˈzaɪəd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. wished-for, longed-for
    • Her surprise gift of chocolates didn't have the desired effects
    • This is a highly desired holiday home.

Forms

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most desired Degree=Sup lexicographic
more desired Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

desired face · nondesired · desirabilia · desiredly · desiredness · undesired

Translations (12)

hi वांछित (wished for, longed for) · fi haluttu (wished for, longed for) · ro dorit (wished for, longed for) · fi toivottu (wished for, longed for) · sq gullmuar (wished for, longed for) · it desiderato (wished for, longed for) · grc ὀρεκτός (wished for, longed for) · de gewollt (wished for, longed for) · fi kaivattu (wished for, longed for) · de gewünscht (wished for, longed for) · hi मनचाहा (wished for, longed for) · hi अभीष्ट (wished for, longed for)

desired en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /dɪˈzaɪɹd/ (General-American)
  • /dɪˈzaɪəd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of desire
    form of desire