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desire path

desire path noun: synonym of desire line.

Noun

desire path (plural desire paths)

  1. Synonym of desire line.
    • In a fit of misplaced municipal energy, the local council is paving the desire path that countless walkers have beaten diagonally across my local park.2000, Fran Tonkiss, in Steve Pile & Nigel Thrift (Eds.), City A-Z, p. 1
    • After finishing it I took the shortcut path through the wasteland to the supermarket – what they call a desire path – and looked at it afresh, thought about it and felt it differently.2012, Andrew Greig, “Paths to Enlightenment”, in Literary Review, number 399
    Synonyms:
    desire line

Synonyms of desire path

Forms of desire path

pluraldesire paths

Questions about desire path

What does desire path mean?
Desire path means synonym of desire line.
What part of speech is desire path?
Desire path is a noun.
What is the plural of desire path?
The plural of desire path is desire paths.

Words near desire path in the dictionary

  1. desirables
  2. desirably
  3. desire
  4. desire line
  5. desire lines
  6. desire path
  7. desire paths
  8. desireable
  9. desireableness
  10. desired
  11. desired effect

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