Definitions | desiderate |
| verb (desiderat, ing)
- To miss, to feel the absence of, to long for.
- 1922: it put him in thought of that missing link of creation"s chain desiderated by the late ingenious Mr Darwin. " James Joyce, Ulysses
Etymology: From Latin desiderare "desire".
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