desires
Pronunciation: [dɪˈzaɪərz]
Word
Context: “emotions”
(noun) a strong feeling wanting something very much. It’s like when you really want a new toy or your favorite ice cream; that want is a desire.
Example
Her desire to learn how to play the piano was very strong.
Example
He lost his desire to go to the park because it started to rain.
Example
What are your desires for the future?
Context: “emotions”
(verb) to want something very strongly. When you desire something, it means you really wish to have it, like when you desire to travel to a new place.
Example
I desire to help others and make a difference.
Example
She does not desire to play outside when it's too cold.
Example
Do you desire to join us for the picnic?
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