desiring

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪˈzaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -aɪəɹɪŋ
• Hyphenation: de‧sir‧ing

Verb

desiring

1. present participle and gerund of desire

Derived terms

• desiringly
• undesiring

 

Noun

desiring (plural desirings)

1. A yearning for; a want.
   • c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"

     Hath the inhumated
     Upward aspiring,
     Hath he consummated
     All his desiring?

Anagrams

• residing, ringside