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What is another word for be desirous?

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Verb
To have a strong desire for
burn
yearn
ache
long
desire
itch
crave
hanker
hunger
want
lust
pant
thirst
wish
yen
be aching
be eager
have a longing
be athirst
be desperate
be dying
be hungry
be itching
be thirsty
have a hankering
have a yen
have a yen for
set your heart upon
want badly
be greedy
be unable to wait
would give one's eyeteeth for
be consumed with the desire
pine
fancy
suspire
covet
dream
obsess
chafe
sigh
drool
feel a longing
cream for
partial to
be eating one's heart out
be consumed with a desire
be burning
lick one's chops
pine for
drool over
die
be very keen
be very eager
languish
set one's heart on
have a crush on
be passionate
be athirst for
be bent on
suspire for
be eager for
dream of
be desirous of
hanker after
eat one's heart out over
wish for
hanker for
long for
thirst for
yearn for
hunger for
lust after
ache for
be consumed with desire for
hope
be consumed with desire
need
yen for
itch for
pant for
sigh for
be dying for
aspire
envy
cry out for
hope for
wish to
pine after
be unable to wait for
be desperate for
aspire to
burn for
lust for
seek
miss
aim
strive
carry a torch
await
expect
anticipate
look forward to
regret the absence of
wait for
thirstily await
be counting down the days to
anticipate with pleasure
be eager to
await with anticipation
intently await
have the hots for
be excited to
vigorously await
really want
thirstily anticipate
energetically await
actively anticipate
cannot wait
await with pleasure
anticipate with gusto
ardently anticipate
be enthusiastic about
fervently anticipate
can't wait
impatiently await
repine for
eagerly anticipate
earnestly await
await with gusto
actively await
be enthused about
expectantly anticipate
have your eye on
impatiently anticipate
await with enthusiasm
breathlessly anticipate
be interested in
enthusiastically await
enthusiastically anticipate
be gung ho about
fervently await
be keen on
be impatient about
breathlessly await
ardently await
vigorously anticipate
eagerly await
spiritedly anticipate
salivate for
longingly anticipate
count the days until
spiritedly await
hungrily await
hungrily anticipate
have an eye on
earnestly anticipate
longingly await
intently anticipate
anticipate with enthusiasm
zealously anticipate
be hung up about
expectantly await
lick one's lips over
energetically anticipate
zealously await
be excited at
set your sights on
would give one's eye teeth
choose
count the hours until
anticipate with anticipation
spoil for
hunger after
be greedy for
be hungry for
be thirsty for
lament
repine
grieve for
carry a torch for
have a fancy
cry for
be gagging
dream about
shed tears for
be impatient
regret the loss of
long to
hope to
desire to
have one's heart set on
want to
yearn to
hanker to
die over
be covetous of
have hard feelings
turn green
eat your heart out
be envious
object to
thirst after
hunger to
like
have eyes for
be attracted to
be wild about
be infatuated with
find attractive
be crazy about
be taken with
have a thing about
find sexy
have the horn for
find sexually attractive
lech over
be hot for
have a thing for
take to
lech after
have an eye for
be captivated by
be mad about
take a liking to
lick your lips
“One may be desirous of that form, but in that case what one truly desires is that form's ultimate intelligible source in Intellect.”
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