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letch

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1 a strong wish for something

a sudden letch for chocolate

Synonyms for letch

appetency,
appetite,
craving,
desire,
drive,
hankering,
hunger,
itch,
jones
[slang],
longing,
lust,
passion,
pining,
thirst,
thirstiness,
urge,
yearning,
yen

Words Related to letch

compulsion,
impulse,
impulsion,
will,
zeal

liking,
love,
taste,
weakness

eagerness,
impatience

want,
wish

necessity,
need,
requirement

obsession

acquisitiveness,
avarice,
avariciousness,
avidity,
covetousness,
cupidity,
greed,
greediness,
rapaciousness,
rapacity

cacoëthes,
mania

Near Antonyms for letch

abhorrence,
abomination,
allergy,
averseness,
aversion,
disfavor,
disgust,
disinclination,
dislike,
disliking,
distaste,
hatred,
loathing,
nausea,
repugnance,
repulsion,
revulsion

apathy,
indifference,
insouciance,
nonchalance,
unconcern

2 sexual appetite

they clearly have a letch for each other, but it might not develop into anything more lasting

Synonyms for letch

concupiscence,
desire,
eroticism,
horniness,
hots,
itch,
lech,
libidinousness,
lust,
lustfulness,
lustihood,
passion,
salaciousness

Words Related to letch

libido

ardor,
heat,
rut

erotomania,
hypersexuality,
lecherousness,
lechery,
nymphomania,
satyriasis

venery

Near Antonyms for letch

abstinence,
celibacy,
chastity

frigidity,
frigidness

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“Letch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/letch. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.

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