Synonyms of wish (for)

wish (for)

verb

as in to crave

to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy

having her own home was something she had wished for since she was a child

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crave
• want
• long (for)
• itch (for)
• sigh (for)
• pine (for)
• die (for)
• thirst (for)
• hunger (for)
• salivate (for)
• yen (for)
• repine (for)
• ache (for)
• jones (for)
• lust (for or after)
• desire
• yearn (for)
• enjoy
• pant (after)
• hanker (for or after)
• love
• like
• set one's heart on
• covet
• spoil (for)
• prefer
• desiderate
• delight (in)
• groove (on)
• revel (in)
• admire
• relish
• fancy
• adore
• value
• favor
• appreciate
• prize
• treasure
• dig
• cherish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hate
• despise
• loathe
• detest
• refuse
• abhor
• reject
• decline
• abominate
• execrate
• spurn