Answer and Desired

Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Desired is an antonym for answer.

Desired

Desired adjective - Greatly desired.
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Synonyms for Desired

Answer is an antonym for desired in topics: want, ask.

Both words in one sentence

  • The song is about exactly this and his own experience of it to the time of its writing-of realizing suicide wasn't the answer and he desired to live despite feeling like he wanted to die.
  • Truth Serums Sometimes it doesn’t get the desired result because of a too literal answer, such as when John is asked where Ravishan is and says he doesn’t know (well, he doesn’t know exactly where, does he?) but more often it works all too well.
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  • Well, you're likely wrong: the desired answer was 222, which not only assumed the kittens weren't on the bus, but also counted the driver's legs and the legs of the seats as well.
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