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a strong wish for something
- I've had a hankering for pizza with anchovies all afternoon
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of hankering (Entry 2 of 2)
as in craving, longing
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“Hankering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hankering. Accessed 30 Jul. 2021.
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