desirive

English

Etymology

desire + -ive

Adjective

desirive (comparative more desirive, superlative most desirive)

  1. Of or pertaining to desire.
    • 1904, William S. Turner, Story of My Life
      Suppose now this same article of food be brought before the Affections, as for instance the appetites or desirive nature. It of necessity will experience certain drawings towards the food; that is, certain emotions will be awakened.

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