Desire
/dɪˈzaɪər/
Desire is a strong feeling of wanting something very much, like when you really wish for a new bike or a fun game.
Examples
- I have a strong desire to learn how to ride my bike without training wheels.
- Her desire to make new friends made her join the soccer team at school.
- I felt a desire to bake cookies for my family after watching a cooking show.
Synonyms
want
wish
crave
long for
yearn
Antonyms
dislike
hate
reject
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