| Desideratum |  |
| noun | 1. Something that is needed or wanted. |
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 | | "After switching majors three times, she found that her desideratum was to help children as a kindergarten teacher." | | "My desideratum is not to make lots of money to be rich, but instead to retire comfortably close to my grandchildren." | | "Many people find a desideratum through travel, meditation, or some other self-reflection practice." |
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 | | Latin, mid-17th century |
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 | | "Be cheerful. Strive to be happy." This line, from the 1927 poem "Desiderata" by Max Ehrmann, touches on a fundamental desire for many people. ... |  |
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