Synonyms of itching (for)

itching (for)

verb

present participle of itch (for)

as in craving

to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy

kids are itching for summer vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craving
• dying (for)
• wishing (for)
• longing (for)
• wanting
• yearning (for)
• thirsting (for)
• pining (for)
• sighing (for)
• hungering (for)
• salivating (for)
• panting (after)
• aching (for)
• repining (for)
• lusting (for or after)
• hankering (for or after)
• jonesing (for)
• enjoying
• desiring
• yenning (for)
• setting one's heart on
• spoiling (for)
• coveting
• grooving (on)
• loving
• desiderating
• delighting (in)
• reveling (in)
• liking
• preferring
• admiring
• relishing
• fancying
• digging
• valuing
• favoring
• adoring
• appreciating
• treasuring
• prizing
• cherishing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hating
• despising
• loathing
• abhorring
• detesting
• abominating
• refusing
• declining
• rejecting
• execrating
• spurning