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desiderated

desiderated is the simple past and past participle of desiderate.

Meaning of desiderate

Verb

desiderate (third-person singular simple present desiderates, present participle desiderating, simple past and past participle desiderated)

  1. (transitive) To miss; to feel the absence of; to long for.
    • Between our human nature and the nature they desiderate there is a deep and fordless river, over which they can throw no bridge, and all their talk supposes that we shall be able to fly or wade across it […]1879, William Hurrell Mallock, Is Life Worth Living?

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Questions about desiderated

What is desiderated the simple past and past participle of?
Desiderated is the simple past and past participle of desiderate.

Words near desiderated in the dictionary

  1. desiderable
  2. desiderant
  3. desiderants
  4. desiderata
  5. desiderate
  6. desiderated
  7. desiderates
  8. desiderating
  9. desideration
  10. desiderations
  11. desiderative

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