Definitions:

1. Describes having a strong desire or longing for something . ADJECTIVE
   • The company is desirous of expanding its market reach by launching new products.
2. Implies a keen interest or wish to obtain, achieve, or experience something. ADJECTIVE
   • She was desirous of a peaceful vacation away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
3. Refers to having or characterized by a strong inclination, wish, or craving for something. ADJECTIVE
   • He was desirous of her approval and worked hard to earn it.

Synonyms:

• craving
• eager
• hungry
• keen
• longing
• wishful
• yearning