How to Pronounce "desirous"
word
dɪˈzaɪɹəs
di-ZY-ruhs
dɪzˈaɪəɹəs
di-ZY-uh-ruhs
Definition
Wanting something very much; having a strong desire for something.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈzaɪɹəs
British English
dɪzˈaɪəɹəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-ZY-ruhs
UK
di-ZY-uh-ruhs
Listen in Context
She looked desirous of winning the game.
Many people are desirous of peace.
He grew desirous of seeing the world beyond his village.
If you’re desirous of making friends, join some clubs!