craving
noun/ˈkreɪvɪŋ/
/ˈkreɪvɪŋ/
- a strong desire for something
- craving (for something) a craving for chocolate
- Don't give in to those food cravings.
- craving to do something a desperate craving to be loved
Extra Examples- He had a craving to see the world.
- She skipped meals to satisfy her craving for chocolate.
- a desperate craving for affection
- I have this terrible craving for chocolate.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desperate
- intense
- strong
- …
- develop
- feel
- get
- …
- craving for
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