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desirous

/dɪˈzaɪəɹəs/ adjetivo C2

En español: deseoso, turnio

  1. Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain.
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“This lady,” said the Count, speaking to Ali in the Arabic language, “is desirous that her son should thank you for saving both their lives; but the boy refuses, saying you are too ugly.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 497 · C1
30, Avenue des Champs-Élysées; but I see you have quite recovered from your fright, and are, no doubt, desirous of returning home.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 498 · C1
And desirous of putting an end to the interview, he pushed by her, and closed the door, as if to exclude the pain he felt.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 84 · C1
Anne cowered deeper into her pillows as if desirous of hiding herself forever from mortal eyes.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 212 · C1

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