desired Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb feel or have a desire for; want strongly
desire; want.
- I want to go home now
- I want my own room
verb expect and wish
desire; trust; hope.
- I trust you will behave better from now on
- I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise
verb express a desire for
desire.
adjective satellite greatly desired
in demand; coveted; sought after.
adjective satellite wanted intensely
craved.
- the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies
- it produced the desired effect