Synonyms of the word desirous


DESIROUSAPPETENT - ATHIRST - AVID - COVETOUS - DEVOURING - ENVIOUS - ESURIENT - GREEDY - HUNGRY - JEALOUS - THIRSTY - WISHFUL

desirous

  • adj. Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

appetent

  • adj. (archaic) eagerly desirous.

athirst

  • adj. (archaic) Thirsty.
  • adj. (figuratively) Eager or extremely desirous (for something).

avid

  • adj. enthusiastic; passionate; longing eagerly; eager; greedy.

covetous

  • adj. Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

devouring

  • v. present participle of devour.
  • n. The act by which something is devoured.

envious

  • adj. Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously…
  • adj. Excessively careful; cautious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
  • adj. (obsolete, poetic) Inspiring envy.

esurient

  • adj. Very hungry or greedy; ravenous.
  • adj. avid.
  • n. One who is hungry or greedy.

greedy

  • adj. Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
  • adj. Prone to overeat.
  • adj. (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
  • adj. (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum…

hungry

  • adj. Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
  • adj. (figuratively) Eager, having an avid desire ('appetite') for something.
  • adj. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

jealous

  • adj. Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections;…
  • adj. Protective, zealously guarding, careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates.
  • adj. Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or…
  • adj. Suspecting, suspicious.

thirsty

  • adj. Needing to drink.
  • adj. Causing thirst; giving one a need to drink.
  • adj. Craving something.

wishful

  • adj. (obsolete) Wished-for; desired, wanted.
  • adj. Expressing a wish or longing for something.
  • adj. Aspiring, or seeking advancement.

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