单词 | hanker after |
释义 | (verb) I hankered after a floor-length suede coat. Synonyms desire He was bored and desired change in his life. want My husband really wants a new car. long for hope for crave There may be certain times of day when smokers crave a cigarette. covet She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense. wish for They wished for a son or daughter to carry on the family business. yearn for pine for lust after eat your heart out ache for yen for (informal) itch for set your heart on hunger for or after thirst for or after Additional synonymsin the sense of covet Definition to long to possess (something belonging to another person) She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense. Synonyms long for, desire, fancy (informal), envy, crave, aspire to, yearn for, thirst for, begrudge, hanker after, lust after, set your heart on, have your eye on, would give your eyeteeth for in the sense of crave Definition to desire intensely There may be certain times of day when smokers crave a cigarette. Synonyms long for, yearn for, hanker after, be dying for, want, need, require, desire, fancy (informal), hope for, cry out for (informal), thirst for, pine for, covet, lust after, pant for, sigh for, set your heart on, hunger after, eat your heart out over, would give your eyeteeth for in the sense of want Definition to feel a need or longing for My husband really wants a new car. Synonyms wish for, desire, fancy, long for, crave, covet, hope for, yearn for, thirst for, hunger for, pine for, hanker after, set your heart on, feel a need for, have a yen for (informal), have a fancy for, eat your heart out over, would give your eyeteeth for Nearby words of |
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