All craving synonyms
cravΒ·ing
C c noun craving
- longing β strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
- itch β to have or feel a peculiar tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin that causes a desire to scratch the part affected: My nose itches.
- hankering β a longing; craving.
- hunger β a compelling need or desire for food.
- thirst β a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- lust β intense sexual desire or appetite.
- yearning β deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
- passion β any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- appetite β Your appetite is your desire to eat.
- need β a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- urge β to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
- yen β an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: Β₯; Abbreviation: Y.
- hurting β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- munchies β crunchy or chewy. Informal. for snacking: munchy foods like popcorn and cookies.
adjective craving
- begging β asking for money, food, etc
- piggish β resembling a pig, especially in being slovenly, greedy, or gluttonous: piggish table manners.
- wishful β having or showing a wish; desirous; longing.
- grabby β tending to grab or grasp for gain; greedy: a grabby ticket scalper.
- tight-fisted β parsimonious; stingy; tight.
- malnourished β poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
- go-go β ALPS
- desirous β If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
- insatiate β insatiable: insatiate greed.
- droughty β dry.
- eager β keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
- take over β the act of taking.
- greedy β excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- gumptious β initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- desiring β to wish or long for; crave; want.
- sapless β without sap; withered; dry: sapless plants.
- hungry β having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- thirsty β feeling or having thirst; craving liquid.
- peckish β somewhat hungry: By noon we were feeling a bit peckish.
- swinish β like or befitting swine; hoggish.
- takeover β the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- thirsting β a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- waterless β devoid of water; dry.
- famishing β Present participle of famish.
- prehensile β adapted for seizing, grasping, or taking hold of something: a prehensile tail.
- dry as dust β dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
- gasping β a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- juice β the natural fluid, fluid content, or liquid part that can be extracted from a plant or one of its parts, especially of a fruit: orange juice.
- undernourished β not nourished with sufficient or proper food to maintain or promote health or normal growth.
- niggardly β reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
- self-starting β starter (def 3).
- green with envy β If you say that someone is green with envy, you mean that they are very envious indeed.
- hoggish β like or befitting a hog.
- appetent β having an eager longing or desire