hunger
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Sense: Noun: desire for food
Synonyms:
desire for food, famine Collocations, starvation Collocations, appetite Collocations, craving Collocations, hungriness, peckishness , the munchies , greed Collocations, ravenousness, voraciousness, empty stomach, rumbling stomach, gluttony, thirstiness, thirst Collocations, taste Collocations
Antonyms:
satisfaction Collocations, satiety, glut, fill Collocations, fullness, opulence, lack of appetite, distaste, dislike Collocations, lack of interest, hate Collocations, aversion, disinclination
Sense: Noun: desire
Synonyms:
desire Collocations, craving Collocations, longing Collocations, yearning Collocations, appetite Collocations, hankering, drive Collocations, thirst Collocations, lust Collocations, want Collocations, itch Collocations, urge Collocations, need Collocations, eagerness Collocations, ardor, ardour , burning desire
Sense: Verb: desire - usually followed by 'for'
Synonyms:
desire Collocations, crave Collocations, long Collocations, yearn Collocations, hanker, thirst Collocations, itch Collocations, want Collocations, have an appetite for, lust after, itch to, burn Collocations, need Collocations, be eager, be keen, have an urge to