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WISHFUL |
Desirous |
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YEARNFUL |
Desirous. |
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WISTFUL |
Longing; wishful; desirous. |
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APPETENT |
Desiring; eagerly desirous. |
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CRAZY |
Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. |
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LIQUOROUS |
Eagerly desirous. See Lickerish. |
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DESIROUSNESS |
The state of being desirous. |
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ANXIOUS |
Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please. |
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NEWFANGLE |
Eager for novelties; desirous of changing. |
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NEWFANGLIST |
One who is eager for novelties or desirous of change. |
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COMPLAISANT |
Desirous to please; courteous; obliging; compliant;
as, a complaisant gentleman. |
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COVETOUS |
Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good
sense. |
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AVARICIOUS |
Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately
desirous of accumulating property. |
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GREEDY |
Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently
desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain. |
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AMBITIOUS |
Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive;
as, ambitious to be or to do something. |
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FOND |
Loving; much pleased; affectionately regardful,
indulgent, or desirous; longing or yearning; -- followed by of
(formerly also by on). |
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WILLING |
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not
opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse;
desirous; consenting; complying; ready. |
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EAGER |
Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to
pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest;
zealous; impetuo... |
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EMULOUS |
Ambitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another;
eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous of like excellence with
another; -- with of; as, emulous of another's example or virtues. |