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desirous

/dɪˈzaɪəɹəs/ adjetivo C2

En español: deseoso, turnio

  1. Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain.
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Anne cowered deeper into her pillows as if desirous of hiding herself forever from mortal eyes.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 212 · C1
Darcy made no answer, and seemed desirous of changing the subject.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 104 · B2
As for Jane, _her_ anxiety under this suspense was, of course, more painful than Elizabeth’s: but whatever she felt she was desirous of concealing; and between herself and Elizabeth, therefore, the subject was never alluded to.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 151 · B2
That I was desirous of believing her indifferent is certain; but I will venture to say that my investigations and decisions are not usually influenced by my hopes or fears.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 229 · B2

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