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Adjective: desirous  di'zI-rus
  1. Having or expressing desire for something
    "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
    - wishful

See also: appetent, athirst [archaic], avid, covetous, desire, devouring, envious, esurient, greedy, homesick, hungry, jealous, nostalgic, thirsty

Antonym: undesirous

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