- Types Of Speech
- You can use desire as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Desire
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters d, e, i, r, and s, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters si. Desire starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, des, desi, desir, and the ending characters are e, re, ire, sire, esire, ..
- Definition
- An inclination to want things; "a man of many desires"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, desire has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are des, and ire.
- School Grade
- Desire is set as a grade seven word that starts with d, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is desire a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Desire in Pig Latin is said as "esireday or esiredway".
- Unigram
- d | e | s | i | r | e
- Bigram
- de | es | si | ir | re
- Trigram
- des | esi | sir | ire
- Quadrigram
- desi | esir | sire
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an inclination to want things;
"a man of many desires" - the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
- something that is desired
- Verb Examples
- feel or have a desire for;
want strongly;
"I want to go home now";
"I want my own room" - express a desire for
- expect and wish;
"I trust you will behave better from now on";
"I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
Synonym | Definition |
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Address | social skill |
Admiration | a favorable judgment "a small token in admiration of your works" |
Adoration | worship given to God alone |
Affection | a positive feeling of liking "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt" "the child won everyone''s heart" |
Affectionateness | a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love |
Agape | a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship |
Aim | the action of directing something at an object "he took aim and fired" |
Aim At | |
Amativeness | |
Ambition | a strong drive for success |
View all cognitive synonyms for Desire
Anagram | Definition |
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Desire | an inclination to want things "a man of many desires" |
Reside | live (in a certain place) |
View English words with the unique letters used in desire. Words With The Letters Deirs
Word | Definition |
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Desire | an inclination to want things "a man of many desires" |
Hope | one of the three Christian virtues |
Trust | the trait of trusting of believing in the honesty and reliability of others "the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity" |
Want | a state of extreme poverty |
Word | Definition |
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Inclination | the act of inclining bending forward "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement" |
Tendency | a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect "the alkaline inclination of the local waters" "fabric with a tendency to shrink" |
Word | Definition |
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Greed | reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Hunger | strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection" |
Thirst | strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection" |
Name | Male | Female |
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Desiree | No | Yes |
Desire | Yes | Yes |
Desirea | Yes | Yes |
Desireah | Yes | Yes |
Desirey | No | Yes |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Distress (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | distress | ||
Disaster (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | disaster | ||
Stride (6 letters) | 7 | 7 | stride | ||
Isuridae (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +3 | adeiirsu | ||
Seabird (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +4 | seabird | ||
Sea Bird (8 letters) | |||||
Ursidae (7 letters) | 8 +1 | 9 +2 | ursidae | ||
Scaridae (8 letters) | 11 +4 | 12 +5 | aacdeirs | ||
Curbside (8 letters) | 13 +6 | 16 +9 | curbside | ||
Dividers (8 letters) | 13 +6 | 14 +7 | dividers | ||
Esidrix (7 letters) | 15 +8 | 15 +8 | esidrix | ||
Sidecar (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +4 | sidecar | ||
Desire (6 letters) | 7 | 7 | desire | ||
Sidebar (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +4 | seabird | ||
I Esdra (7 letters) | |||||
Credits (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +4 | credits | ||
Dieresis (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | dieresis | ||
Crudites (8 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +6 | crudites | ||
Birdseed (8 letters) | 12 +5 | 13 +6 | birdseed | ||
Serdica (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +4 | sidecar | ||
Siderite (8 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | siderite | ||
Adviser (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 12 +5 | adviser | ||
Deviser (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 12 +5 | deeirsv | ||
Strider (7 letters) | 8 +1 | 8 +1 | strider | ||
DeVries (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 12 +5 | deeirsv |
Desire Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters