desiring
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Synonyms:
yearning Collocations, needing, desirous, enthusiastic Collocations, envious Collocations, covetous, coveting, lustful, lusting, lusting after, needy, wanting, craving Collocations, longing Collocations, longing for, fancying, thirsting, wishing, wishing for, seeking, searching for, in search of
desire
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Sense: Noun: longing
Synonyms:
longing Collocations, yearning Collocations, craving Collocations, hankering, urge Collocations, eagerness Collocations, passion Collocations, appetite Collocations, hunger Collocations, thirst Collocations, pining, itch Collocations , ardor, ardour , jones
Antonyms:
apathy, indifference, aversion, disinclination, repulsion, distaste, disgust, dislike Collocations, hate Collocations
Sense: Noun: erotic lust
Synonyms:
lust Collocations, lustfulness, passion Collocations, libido, sexual appetite, excitement Collocations, eroticism, the hots , the horn , horniness , ardor, ardour , heat Collocations, itch Collocations, lechery
Sense: Noun: wish
Synonyms:
wish Collocations, hope Collocations, want Collocations, dream Collocations, ambition Collocations, aim Collocations, heart's desire
Antonyms:
apathy, indifference, aversion, disinclination, repulsion, distaste, disgust, dislike Collocations, hate Collocations
Sense: Noun: request
Synonyms:
request Collocations, appeal Collocations, plea Collocations, prayer Collocations, supplication, solicitation, petition, entreaty
Sense: Verb: wish for
Synonyms:
wish for, want Collocations, long for, crave Collocations, ache for, yearn for, hanker for, hanker after, lust for, lust after, have the urge to, have a craving for, set your heart on, covet, hunger for, thirst for, jones for , itch for , pine for, would like
Antonyms:
abhor, hate Collocations, dislike Collocations, despise Collocations, detest, turn down, refuse Collocations, reject Collocations
Sense: Verb: want sexually
Synonyms:
want Collocations, lust after, hunger for, have the hots for , be turned on by, be horny for , have a thing for , fancy Collocations
Antonyms:
be repulsed by, be uninterested in, not be interested in, be turned off by, not be turned on by
Sense: Verb: request
Synonyms:
request Collocations, ask for, solicit Collocations, seek Collocations, plead for, beg for, call for, wish for
Antonyms:
not want, be uninterested in, not be interested in