desire

VERBNOUN /dɪ'zaɪər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

desire is a valid 6-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1S1I1R1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does desire mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Expect and wish.

SYNONYMS
HOPETRUST
BROADER
WISH
2

Feel or have a desire for; want strongly.

SYNONYMS
WANT
NARROWER
YEARNBEGRUDGECARECRAVEENVYFANCYFEEL LIKEGO FOR
3

Express a desire for.

BROADER
REQUESTQUESTCALL FORBESPEAKASK FOR
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

An inclination to want things.

“a man of many desires”

BROADER
TENDENCYINCLINATION
NARROWER
HUNGRINESSTHIRSTINESSTHIRSTGREEDHUNGER
2

Something that is desired.

BROADER
AROUSAL
NARROWER
MATERIALISMRAGEPASSIONPHILISTINISM
RELATED
DESIROUS
3

The feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state.

BROADER
FEELING
NARROWER
TEMPTATIONEROSDREAMURGEWANTWHIMWISHWISHING
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of desire

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
RESIDE7EIDERS7

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