Related Words for hankering

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yen
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Verb, Verb
craving
/x
Noun
yearning
/x
Noun
itching
/x
Noun
indulging
x/x
Verb
wanting
/x
Verb
tempted
/x
Verb
dabbling
/xx
Verb
peruse
x/
Verb
urge
/
Noun
splurge
/
Noun
revisit
x/x
Verb
enticed
x/
Verb
desire
x/x
Noun
longing
/x
Noun
persuaded
x/x
Verb
fancied
/x
Verb
stoked
/
Verb
waiting
/x
Verb
looking
/x
Verb
thirsting
/x
Verb
nibble
/x
Noun
spurred
/
Verb
penchant
/x
Noun
chomping
/x
Verb
munch
/
Name
clamoring
/xx
Verb
inkling
/x
Noun
sated
/x
Adjective
reawakened
xx/x
Verb
wanderlust
/xx
Noun
needing
/x
Verb
ventured
/x
Verb
gratified
/xx
Verb
gumption
/x
Noun
grab
/
Noun
succumbed
x/
Verb
keen
/
Adjective
tinker
/x
Noun
visit
/x
Noun
lusting
/x
Verb
gnawing
/x
Noun
feeling
/x
Noun
enamoured
x/x
Verb
wandering
/xx
Verb
partake
x/
Verb
snag
/
Noun
ogling
/xx
Verb
tickled
/x
Verb
stymied
/x
Verb
confess
x/
Verb
grumbling
/xx
Noun
lured
/
Verb
salivating
/xxx
Verb
rummage
/x
Noun
jaunt
/
Noun
reinvigorated
xx/xxx
Verb
acquiesce
xx/
Verb
compelled
x/
Verb
gotten
/x
Verb
satiated
/xxx
Adjective
hooked
/
Adjective
predilection
xx/x
Noun
whirl
/
Noun
appetite
/xx
Noun
stomach
/x
Noun
anxiety
x/xx
Noun
impulse
/x
Noun
concupiscence
xx/x
Noun
love affair
/x/
Phrase, Noun
libido
x/x
Noun
passion
/x
Noun
compulsion
x/x
Noun
gusto
/x
Noun
anticipation
xxx/x
Noun
drive
/
Noun
constraint
x/
Noun
gust
/
Noun
affection
x/x
Noun
habit
/x
Noun
enthusiasm
x/xxx
Noun
haste
/
Noun
inner man
/x/
Phrase, Noun
fervour
/x
Noun
incentive
x/x
Noun
fervor
/x
Noun
urgency
/xx
Noun
vehemence
/xx
Noun
force of will
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Phrase, Noun
motivation
xx/x
Noun
aftertaste
/xx
Noun
pang
/
Noun
gratification
xxx/x
Noun
sex drive
//
Phrase, Noun
instinct
/x
Noun
aching
/x
Verb
fret
/
Noun
cough
/
Noun
spring fever
//x
Phrase, Noun
impetus
/xx
Noun
nausea
/xx
Noun
love
/
Noun
bloodlust
/x
Noun
tingling
/xx
Noun
rush
/
Noun
apprehension
xx/x
Noun
mood
/
Noun
motion
/x
Noun
intoxication
xxx/x
Noun
remorse
x/
Noun
heat
/
Noun
ardor
/x
Noun
discomfort
x/x
Noun
fever
/x
Noun
heartbeat
/x
Noun
compunction
x/x
Noun
presentiment
x/xx
Noun
weariness
/xx
Noun
rousing
/x
Adjective
motive
/x
Noun
accord
x/
Noun
sinking feeling
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
pleasure
/x
Noun
savour
/x
Noun
hesitating
/xxx
Verb
revulsion
x/x
Noun
vibration
x/x
Noun
arousal
x/x
Noun
suspense
x/
Noun
regretful
x/x
Adjective
nostalgic
x/x
Adjective
sweets
/
Noun
adventure
x/x
Noun
irresistible
xx/xx
Adjective
sentimental
xx/x
Adjective
secret
/x
Adjective
sea
/
Noun
perpetual
x/xx
Adjective
vague
/
Adjective
past
/
Noun
meat
/
Noun
something
/x
Noun
sudden
/x
Adjective
things
/
Noun
romantic
x/x
Adjective
satisfy
/xx
Verb
wealth
/
Noun
strange
/
Adjective
strong
/
Adjective
days
/
Noun
food
/
Noun
had
/
Verb
company
/xx
Noun
constant
/x
Adjective
life
/
Noun
mere
/
Adjective
retained
x/
Verb
powerful
/xx
Adjective
annoyance
x/x
Noun
anxious
/x
Adjective
childlike
/x
Adjective
compassionate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
covetous
/xx
Adjective
deadened
/x
Adjective
dislike
x/
Noun, Verb
disquiet
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
eager
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
fatherly
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
fear
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fonder
/x
Noun
fondness
/x
Noun
hurry
/x
Noun, Verb
indulgent
x/x
Adjective
liking
/x
Noun
lingering
/xx
Noun
motherly
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
nervousness
/xx
Noun
remorseful
x/x
Adjective
repugnance
x/x
Noun
restlessness
/xx
Noun
reverent
/xx
Adjective
scratch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
sisterly
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
teasing
/x
Noun
uneasiness
x/xx
Noun
wistful
/x
Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
shirtless
/x
Adjective