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craving
[ krey-ving ]
/ ˈkreɪ vɪŋ /
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noun
great or eager desire; yearning.
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synonym study for craving
See desire.
OTHER WORDS FROM craving
crav·ing·ly, adverbcrav·ing·ness, nounun·crav·ing, adjectiveun·crav·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby craving
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British Dictionary definitions for craving
craving
/ (ˈkreɪvɪŋ) /
noun
an intense desire or longing
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