desired
How many syllables in desired?
There are 2 syllables in the word desired.Divide desired into syllables:
de · sired
How to pronounce desired:
Synonyms for desired:
coveted
desirable
in demand
intended
longed for
needed
sought-after
wanted
welcome
wished for
Antonyms for desired:
annoying
appalling
awful
deplorable
disagreeable
disgraceful
disliked
displeasing
distasteful
distressing
intolerable
lamentable
objectionable
offensive
regrettable
rejected
reprehensible
sad
shameful
terrible
unacceptable
unasked for
undesirable
undesired
unfavorable
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