Desirous Definition

desirous
adjective
  1. having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"

"Desirous" in song lyrics

See how desirous is used in real songs:

  • "she's too desirous"
    Quest Rah — Femme Fatale

Usage tips for "desirous"

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