desirous

/dɪˈzaɪrəs/
adjective
  1. Having or showing a strong wish or longing for something.
    • He felt desirous of adventure, so he booked a trip to the mountains.
    • The team was desirous of victory after losing the last game.
    • She was desirous of a promotion at work and worked extra hours.
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