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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
Far more common in the religious right is a belief that men are incapable of controlling their desires.
Kapadia includes a tender love scene between the two, a moment she sees as “everything in support of romance and this girl’s desires — and also freedom.”
She said "he had a penchant for touching and spying on young adolescent boys and his desires were easily satisfied because of the positions he held".
These frictions have intensified in an age when lone-wolf gunmen, driven by racist manifestos and desires for publicity, have attacked shopping centers, supermarkets and schools.
News consumers may complain about the shallow coverage, but their clicks and ratings reveal their desires.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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