commonly-desired
|com-mon-ly-de-sired|
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/ˈkɑːmənli dɪˈzaɪərd/
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/ˈkɒmənli dɪˈzaɪəd/
widely sought after
Etymology
Etymology Information
'commonly-desired' originates from the combination of 'common' and 'desire', where 'common' meant 'shared by all' and 'desire' meant 'to wish or long for'.
Historical Evolution
'commonly-desired' evolved from the Middle English word 'commune' and the Old French word 'desir', eventually becoming the modern English term 'commonly-desired'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'shared wish', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'widely sought after'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
widely sought after or wanted by many people.
The new smartphone model is commonly-desired due to its advanced features.
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Last updated: 2025/03/16 23:30