Crossword-Solution: DESIRED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Desired | imp. & p. p. | of Desire |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DESIRED | anagram | DERIDES, RESIDED |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DESIRED (5)
The Raven and the Swan A RAVEN saw a Swan and desired to secure for himself the same beautiful plumage.
Aunt Hester went out one night,—where or for what I do not know,—and happened to be absent when my master desired her presence.
Her cheeks had lost a great deal of their healthful fire from the very seriousness of her position; but her eye was bright with the excitement of a triumph—though it was a triumph which had rather been contemplated than desired.
Instead of rebuking and punishing me, she laughed and said: “It will not be noticed.” It is because of her that I am here to-day.” “He is right, woman,” said the Priest; “the Lord hath said: “Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart therefrom.” The Man and His Two Wives In the old days, when men were allowed to have many wives, a middle-aged Man had one wife that was old and one that was young; each loved him very much, and desired to see him like herself.
Whenever Pearl saw anything to excite her ever active and wandering curiosity, she flew thitherward, and, as we might say, seized upon that man or thing as her own property, so far as she desired it, but without yielding the minutest degree of control over her motions in requital.
Quotes with DESIRED (3)
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
O how incomprehensible everything was, and actually sad, although it was also beautiful. One knew nothing. One lived and ran about the earth and rode through forests, and certain things looked so challenging and promising and nostalgic: a star in the evening, a blue harebell, a reed-green pond, the eye of a person or a cow. And sometimes it seemed that something never seen yet long desired was about to happen, that a veil would drop from it all, but then it passed, nothing ha…
From this point of view, science - the real game in town - is rhetoric, a series of efforts to persuade relevant social actors that one's manufactured knowledge is a route to a desired form of very objective power.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 33 times in crossword archives (1974–2025).