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desireless

adj

Meaning

  1. Free from desire.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English desire Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English desireless From desire + -less.

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