craving

Meaning

crave

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Synonyms

desire
B1
longing
C1
yearning
C2
thirst
C1
lust
C1
wish
A1
hungriness
addiction
C1
appetite
C1
passion
B2
hankering
38k
urge
C1
greed
C1
habit
B2
attachment
C2
thirsting
need
A1
desirous
avidity
starvation
C2

ravenous appetite

rue
C1
stimulation
C2
stir
C1
stomach
B1
thirstiness
urging
20k
want
A1
wants
A1
wishfulness
wishing
C1
wistfulness
worrying
B2

Tanha

appetence

unfulfillcd want

appetency
arousal
34k
aspiration
30k
avarice
36k
clumsy
C1
crying out
cupidity
dependence
31k
desiring
39k
dream
A2
😴💭
eagerness
37k
enslavement
48k
excitation
excitement
B2
Translations

désir
Begierde
brama

fort désir

envie
Verlangen
Sehnsucht

πόθος

forte envie

begeerte
özlem

δίψα

desiderio

λαχτάρα

désir ardent

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɹeɪ.vɪŋ/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
cravinge
Inherited from Old English
crafing
In summary

From Middle English cravinge, from Old English crafing (“claim, demand”); equivalent to crave + -ing.

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