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craving

/ˈkɹeɪ.vɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Craving means: an intense desire for some particular thing.

Synonyms for craving9

also used for craving

thirst, ache, appetency, appetite, hankering, hunger, impulse, itch, jones

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What does craving mean?1

noun

1

an intense desire for some particular thing

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with craving?7

two syllables

savingwavingshavingpavingraving

three syllables

behavingengraving
Show 40 near rhymes
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Craving in a sentence

  • If you find yourself craving junk food, then pick a healthy alternative.CK
  • I suddenly got a craving to eat some crisp roast chicken skin.CM
  • I'm craving a chocolate chip cookie or two.swolesuki
  • Are you craving chocolate ice cream right now?casaniere
  • I’m craving something different in my life.Nuel
  • The vampire talked about his craving for blood.Amastan
  • My brain is always craving for more useful information.LoverofEnglish
  • I am always craving new knowledge about anything.LoverofEnglish

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Forms of craving

as a noun

plural
cravings