Synonym: fancy, lust, want, wish. Antonym: disappoint. Similar words: design, designs, besides, design for, designer, designation, desk, modest. Meaning: [dɪ'zaɪə] n. 1. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state 2. an inclination to want things 3. something that is desired. v. 1. feel or have a desire for; want strongly 2. expect and wish 3. express a desire for.
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121. The motivation for the decision is the desire to improve our service to our customers.
122. He evinced a strong desire to be reconciled with his family.
123. He spoke of his burning desire to play for England.
124. The boy led up to his desire for a bicycle.
125. His desire to win an Olympic medal is evidenced by his performances throughout this season.
126. It is sad to see a man so corrupted by the desire for money and power.
127. Her fingers positively itched with the desire to slap his face.
128. In his desire for power, he has become thoroughly unscrupulous.
129. Her family sympathized with her desire to be a lawyer.
130. In all the years I knew her, she never evinced any desire to do such a thing.
131. Teenage sex, for instance, may come not out of genuine desire but from a need to get love.
132. She felt an overwhelming urge/desire/need to tell someone about what had happened.
133. The whole of her being had been taken over by a desire to return to her homeland.
134. The decision to introduce job sharing grew out of a general desire for flexible working hours.
135. When she agreed to marry him he felt he had achieved his heart's desire.
136. In the nation as a whole there is no desire for war.
137. My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.
138. She had been nursing a secret desire to see him again.
139. His desire to do it blinded him to all the difficulties.
140. Several people have expressed a desire to see the report.
141. Men's sexual fantasies often have little to do with their sexual desire.
142. The motivation behind the decision is the desire to improve our service to our customers.
143. I translated this as a mad desire to lock up every single person with HIV.
144. Young men and women must quench their desire to marry early in life.
145. He had no desire to share the fate of his executed comrades.
146. The desperate desire to go to Moscow ruled their lives.
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147. The sight of him entering a room could flood her with desire.
148. The desire to be a mother may creep up on you unexpectedly.
149. What does her Ladyship desire me to do/desire of me?
150. I have no desire to go to a nude beach .