Desire and Point

Desire

Desire noun - A strong wish for something.

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Point and desire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Desire".

Nearby Words: desirous, desirable, desired, desiring, Desiree

Point noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

Usage example: what we're doing does have a point—doesn't it?

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Desire and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desire" instead a noun "Point".

human	human desire	human point
good	good desire	good point
particular	particular desire	particular point
similar	similar desire	similar point
Other adjectives: common, specific, true, obvious, strong, actual, real, big, huge, little, main, new, driving, biggest.

Friend to All Living Things: Altaira, until she first feels sexual desire, at which point it shuts off like a light switch.

Source: Film / Forbidden Planet
At one point during case 3, Prosecutor Blackquill chastises Athena, claiming that "The person you'd like to save more than anyone else" might not actually desire her defense.

Source: Visual Novel / Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Dual Destinies
At one point, Storm is offered her "heart's desire", which is to live in Tokyo with Yukio with no cares or responsibilities.

Source: Comic Book / Storm

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