Synonyms for Desirous
Definition of desirous
- adjective
- having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "desirous"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like appetent, avid, covetous can replace "desirous" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 7 alternatives available, "desirous" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Desirous" in song lyrics
See how desirous is used in real songs:
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"she's too desirous"
Quest Rah — Femme Fatale
