hanker+for
111need — Synonyms and related words: absence, ardor, arrearage, ask, bare cupboard, bare necessities, bare subsistence, basic, be forced, be hurting for, be in for, be in want, be indicated, be necessary, be obliged, be pinched, be poor, beggarliness,… …
112covet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. desire, long for, crave, want, envy. See jealousy. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. deSire, envy, wish for; see envy , want 1 . See Synonym Study at envy . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v …
113crave — verb he craved professional recognition Syn: long for, yearn for, desire, want, wish for, hunger for, thirst for, sigh for, pine for, hanker after, covet, lust after, ache for, set one s heart on, dream of, be bent on; informal have a yen for,… …
114hunger after — hunger for all actors hunger after such a role Syn: desire, crave, covet; long for, yearn for, pine for, ache for, hanker after, thirst for, lust for; want, need; informal have a yen for, itch for, be dying for …
115pant — verb 1) he was panting as they reached the top Syn: breathe heavily, breathe hard, puff, huff and puff, gasp, wheeze 2) it makes you pant for more Syn: yearn for, long for, crave, hanker after/for …
116want — 1. verb 1) do you want more coffee? Syn: desire, wish for, hope for, aspire to, fancy, care for, like; long for, yearn for, crave, hanker after, hunger for, thirst for, cry out for, covet; need; informal have a yen for …
117desire — v 1. wish for, long for, desiderate, want; yearn for, hope for, care for, pine for, sigh for; hanker after, have a yen for, covet, fancy, have a fancy for; have an eye to, be attracted to, have a mind to, have at heart, be bent upon; be inclined… …
118envy — n 1. jealousy, resentment, grudge, begrudging, heartburn, green eyed monster, enviousness; discontentment, malcontentedness, dissatisfaction, unhappiness, heartburning; rivalry, cupidity, Obs. emulation. 2. covetousness, desire, wanting, longing… …
119fancy — n 1. imagination, creativity, originality; conception, origination, generation, creation, invention, fabrication, formation. 2. mental image, visualization, picture; conception, concept, thought, notion, idea, abstraction, conceptualization;… …
120long — I adj 1. extensive, extended, expanded, expansive; broad, wide, widespread, spread out, outspread, stretched out, outstretched. 2. lengthy, protracted, prolonged, elongated, elongate, sustained; longish, overlong, long drawn, long drawn out,… …
