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desires
noun as in want, longing
Strongest matches
noun as in request
Strong matches
verb as in want, long for
Example Sentences
It’s the music, as opposed to our lingering desires to romanticize an unfinished past, that matters.
The provocative images that Mike White leaves viewers to consider provide a litmus test of our own hidden desires and twisted worldviews.
But Trump almost never thinks in larger strategic terms, or at least not about anything beyond his own whims and desires.
It proclaims that the confused desires of a supposed majority constitute Rousseau’s “general will,” and must not be weakened by intermediary institutions like legislatures or independent courts.
In his 1974 book, Anarchy, State, and Utopia, he asked his readers: would you willingly plug your brain into a simulated "experience machine" if you could live out your deepest desires?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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