desiderata

[ dih-sid-uh-rey-tuh, -rah-, -zid- ]

/ dɪˌsɪd əˈreɪ tə, -ˈrɑ-, -ˌzɪd- /

plural noun, singular de·sid·er·a·tum.

things wanted or needed; the plural of desideratum: “Happily-ever-after” and “eternal love” appear to be the desiderata of the current generation, to whom “fat chance” say those of us who are older, wiser, and more curmudgeonly.

SYNONYMS FOR desiderata

essentials, necessities, requisites, sine qua nons.

Words nearby desiderata

desiccant, desiccate, desiccated, desiccation, desiccator, desiderata, desiderate, desiderative, desideratum, desiderium, design

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for desiderata

Purity of conception and faultlessness of workmanship were still the desiderata of music.
Music: An Art and a Language|Walter Raymond Spalding
The late Mr. Huth long remained unpersuaded that books of this character were desiderata.
The Book-Collector|William Carew Hazlitt
The system of Delsarte responds to all these desiderata of æsthetics.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
Our trenches possessed few of the desiderata carefully laid down in the Field Service pocket-book.
Wounded and a Prisoner of War|Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) Hay

As we observed above, directly signboards were generally adopted, quaintness became one of the desiderata, and costliness another.
The History of Signboards|Jacob Larwood

British Dictionary definitions for desiderata

desiderata

/ (dɪˌzɪdəˈrɑːtə) /

noun

the plural of desideratum

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	desiderata
释义	desiderata [ dih-sid-uh-rey-tuh, -rah-, -zid- ] / dɪˌsɪd əˈreɪ tə, -ˈrɑ-, -ˌzɪd- / plural noun, singular de·sid·er·a·tum. things wanted or needed; the plural of desideratum: “Happily-ever-after” and “eternal love” appear to be the desiderata of the current generation, to whom “fat chance” say those of us who are older, wiser, and more curmudgeonly. SYNONYMS FOR desiderata essentials, necessities, requisites, sine qua nons. Words nearby desiderata desiccant, desiccate, desiccated, desiccation, desiccator, desiderata, desiderate, desiderative, desideratum, desiderium, design Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for desiderata Purity of conception and faultlessness of workmanship were still the desiderata of music. Music: An Art and a Language\|Walter Raymond Spalding The late Mr. Huth long remained unpersuaded that books of this character were desiderata. The Book-Collector\|William Carew Hazlitt The system of Delsarte responds to all these desiderata of æsthetics. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various Our trenches possessed few of the desiderata carefully laid down in the Field Service pocket-book. Wounded and a Prisoner of War\|Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) Hay As we observed above, directly signboards were generally adopted, quaintness became one of the desiderata, and costliness another. The History of Signboards\|Jacob Larwood British Dictionary definitions for desiderata desiderata / (dɪˌzɪdəˈrɑːtə) / noun the plural of desideratum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to desiderata requirement, precondition, prerequisite, fundamental, obligation, essential, urgency, use, right, wish, commitment, demand, specification, stipulation, qualification, need, provision, condition, concern, desire
随便看	amazon amazon ant amazonas amazon cherry amazonia amazonian amazonis amazonite amazon parrot amazon river amazons amb. ambages ambageusia ambagious ambala ambarella ambartsumian ambary ambassador ambassador-at-large ambassadors, the ambassadress ambatch ambato

desiderata

plural noun, singular de·sid·er·a·tum.

SYNONYMS FOR desiderata

Words nearby desiderata

Example sentences from the Web for desiderata

British Dictionary definitions for desiderata

noun

Words related to desiderata