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YEANING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word yeaning. (exact relations)
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Best Synonyms for YEANING

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craving
nounn
noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

hankering
nounn
noun

• a yearning for something or to do something

longing
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

pining
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of deep longing

wishing
verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a specific feeling of desire

yearning
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

desiring
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

• an inclination to want things

• something that is desired

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• expect and wish

• express a desire for

hoping
verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a specific instance of feeling hopeful

• United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

• one of the three Christian virtues

verb

• expect and wish

• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

• intend with some possibility of fulfilment

hungering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to eat

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• be hungry; go without food

thirsting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a physiological need to drink

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to drink

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

Alternatives for CRAVING

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