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be desirous of

  • as inyearn

Synonyms for be desirous of

  • ache
  • chafe
  • covet
  • crave
  • hanker
  • hunger
  • itch
  • pine
  • thirst
  • dream
  • languish
  • long
  • lust
  • want
  • be eager for
  • be passionate
  • have a crush on
  • have a yen for
  • set one's heart on
  • wish for
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Antonyms for be desirous of

  • abjure
  • dislike
  • hate
  • not want
  • despise
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

MORE RELATED WORDS FOR BE DESIROUS OF

yearn

verbdesire strongly
  • ache
  • be desirous of
  • be eager for
  • be passionate
  • chafe
  • covet
  • crave
  • dream
  • hanker
  • have a crush on
  • have a yen for
  • hunger
  • itch
  • languish
  • long
  • lust
  • pine
  • set one's heart on
  • thirst
  • want
  • wish for
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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