undesirous
- a word derived from desirous.
Example Sentences
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You must also consider that feeling undesirous of your partner can be due to relationship factors, such as having underlying anger about a perceived power imbalance or sense of unfairness.
From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2019
The route by the Isthmus, on the other hand, allured the impatient, the reckless, and those who were unaccustomed to and undesirous of hardships.
From The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado by White, Stewart Edward
She would be his good genius, walking before him and holding up her hands against every evil temptation, until he had become as pure, as undesirous as herself.
From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann
A mind unwilling to believe, or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress.
From Psychic Phenomena A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research by Bennett, Edward T.
“The imp may be very ugly to view; and if you once set eyes upon him you might be very undesirous of the bottle.”
From Island Nights' Entertainments by Stevenson, Robert Louis
