desires
Translation
desires, wishes, longings
Examples
He has many desires in life.
He has many desires in life.
She follows her heart's desires.
She follows her heart's desires.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s)) desires (sb.'s) strong wishes She follows her heart's desires.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wishes, wants, longings, cravings
Etymology
Plural form of 'desire', from Latin 'desiderare' (to long for).
Memory Tips
This is simply the plural of 'desire'. If you have more than one strong wish, you have 'desires'.