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craving

[ krey-ving ]

noun

  1. great or eager desire; yearning.


craving

/ ˈɪɪŋ /

noun

  1. an intense desire or longing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • iԲ· adverb
  • iԲ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·iԲ adjective
  • un·iԲ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of craving1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; crave, -ing 1
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Synonym Study

See desire.
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The industry has been unexpectedly hurt by the Ozempic boom, with users reporting that weight-loss drugs have curbed their alcohol cravings.

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Interestingly, the trend’s resurgence in 2022 underscored a shift in both our eating and social habits: Following the pandemic’s peak, an increasing number of individuals were craving communal dining experiences and opportunities to reconnect.

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