Craving

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A consuming desire; a yearning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A strong desire; yearning
  • v. Present participle of crave.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Vehement or urgent desire; longing for; beseeching.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Vehement or urgent desire or longing; appetite; yearning.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an intense desire for some particular thing
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    desire   
    Hyponym
    appetence    appetency    addiction    appetite   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    beseeching    desire   
    Verb Stem
    crave   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Staving    behaving    braving    caving    engraving    misbehaving    paving    raving    saving    shaving   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    yearning    crave    urge    stirring    satisfactions    appetite    thirst    yearn    possessiveness    prompting