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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

desiring en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /dɪˈzaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. A yearning for; a want.
    • c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn" Hath the inhumated Upward aspiring, Hath he consummated All his desiring?

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desiring en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /dɪˈzaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of desire
    form of desire

Deriveds

undesiring · desiringly