desiderates
verbHow many syllables in desiderates?
There are 4 syllables in the word desiderates.How to pronounce desiderates:
Definition of desiderates:
- desiderates (verb):
- to entertain or express a wish to have or attain
- to long to possess (something belonging to another person)
Synonyms for desiderates:
ache for
aches (for)
aspire to
covet
covets
crave
craves
desire
desires
dies (for)
enjoys
fancy
grooves (on)
hanker after
hankers (for or after)
hope for
hungers (for)
itches (for)
joneses (for)
likes
long for
longs (for)
loves
lusts (for or after)
pants (after)
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