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present participle of pant (after)
Synonyms & Antonyms of panting (after)
to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy
- teenage gamers panting after the latest video game
Synonyms for panting (after)
- aching (for),
- coveting,
- craving,
- desiderating,
- desiring,
- dying (for),
- hankering (for or after),
- hungering (for),
- itching (for),
- jonesing (for)
- [slang],
- longing (for),
- lusting (for or after),
- pining (for),
- repining (for),
- salivating (for),
- sighing (for),
- thirsting (for),
- wanting,
- wishing (for),
- yearning (for),
- yenning (for)
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“Panting (after).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panting%20%28after%29. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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