“desirous of high office”
“desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem”
- Synonyms:
- wishful
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appetent
marked by eager desire
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athirst, hungry, thirsty
(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
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avid, devouring, esurient, greedy
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
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covetous, envious, jealous
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
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nostalgic
unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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homesick
longing to return home
- Antonyms:
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undesiring, undesirous
having or feeling no desire
