desire

emotion of longing or hoping for a person, object, or outcome
Event emotion Q775842
desire
Jacob Jordaens · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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desire

Summary

desire is an emotion[1]. desire draws 794 Wikipedia views per month (emotion category, ranking #11 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • desire's instance of is recorded as emotion[3].
  • desire is a type of emotion[4].
  • desire is part of psychological terminology[5].
  • desire's Commons category is recorded as Desire[6].
  • desire's said to be the same as is recorded as longing[7].
  • desire comprises Hawa[8].
  • desire comprises craving in Islam[9].
  • desire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Desire[10].
  • desire's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Political Theory[11].
  • desire's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • desire's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • desire's partially coincident with is recorded as attraction[14].
  • desire's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'scn', 'text': 'Disìu'}[15].
  • desire's different from is recorded as lust[16].

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Context

desire is part of psychological terminology[5]. desire's instance of is recorded as emotion[3].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for desire include AIDA marketing[17], a model[18]; Désiré[19], a film[20], directed by Bernard Murat[21]; and Time of Desires[22], a film[23], directed by Yuli Raizman[24].

Why It Matters

desire draws 794 Wikipedia views per month (emotion category, ranking #11 of 42).[2] desire has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] desire is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for desire include AIDA marketing[17], a model[18]; Désiré[19], a film[20], directed by Bernard Murat[21]; and Time of Desires[22], a film[23], directed by Yuli Raizman[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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