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undesiring

  • a word derived from desire.
    desire
    verb (used with object)
    to wish or long for; crave; want.

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For a sizable segment of the undesiring, the most common antidepressants, the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, can be the culprit.

From New York Times May 22, 2013

"Really," he said, "you and I in our old age might be hero and heroine of a little romance—the undesiring objects of a hopeless affection!"

From The Yellow Crayon by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

She would be a star fixed in his sky, object of his undesiring worship.

From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Bonner, Geraldine

I trod air; no doubt, no fear, no hope even, disturbed me; I clasped with my soul the fulness of contentment, satisfied, undesiring, beatified.

From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft