desired

de·sire  (d-zr)

tr.v. de·sired, de·sir·ing, de·sires

1. To wish or long for; want.

2. To express a wish for; request.

n.

1. A wish or longing.

2. A request or petition.

3. The object of longing: My greatest desire is to go back home.

4. Sexual appetite; passion.

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[Middle English desiren, from Old French desirer, from Latin dsderre : d-, de- + sdus, sder-, star.]

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de·sirer n.

Synonyms: desire, covet, crave, want, wish
These verbs mean to have a strong longing for: desire peace; coveted the new convertible; craving fame and fortune; wanted a drink of water; got all she wished.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	desired - greatly desired coveted, in demand, sought after desirable - worth having or seeking or achieving; "a desirable job"; "computer with many desirable features"; "a desirable outcome"
	2.	desired - wanted intensely; "the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies"; "it produced the desired effect" craved wanted - desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster"

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desired

adjective

1. intended, wanted, wished for, needed, longed for, coveted, sought-after His warnings have provoked the desired response.

2. required, necessary, correct, appropriate, right, expected, fitting, particular, express, accurate, proper, exact Cut the material to the desired size.

Translations

desired [dɪˈzaɪə^rd] adj [result, effect] → désiré(e)