Definition of DESIDERATE

desiderate

Verb

  • To miss; to feel the absence of; to long for.

Adj

  • desired, wished or longed for

Origin / Etymology

From Latin, from the participle stem of the verb dēsīderāre (“to desire”).

Scrabble Score: 12

desiderate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
desiderate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
desiderate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

desiderate is a valid Words With Friends word