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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | ache, aspire, be greedy, choose, could do with, covet, crave, desiderate, fancy, feel a need, hanker, have a passion for, have a yen for, have ambition, have an urge for, have eyes for, hunger, incline toward, itch for, long, lust, need, pine, prefer, require, spoil for, thirst, wish, yearn |
| Notes: | wont is a custom, especially habitual; want is a desire or need |
| Antonyms: | despise, dislike, hate |
| Main Entry: | yen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strong want |
| Synonyms: | craving, desire, hankering, hunger, itch, longing, lust, passion, thirst, urge, yearning |
| Antonyms: | dislike, hate, hatred |
| Main Entry: | hanker |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | ache, covet, crave, cream for, hunger, itch, long, lust, partial to, pine, sigh, thirst, want, wish, yearn, yen |
| Antonyms: | be averse |
| Main Entry: | lasciviousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lechery |
| Synonyms: | debauchery, lewdness, lust, lustfulness, prurience, wantonness |
| Main Entry: | panting |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | craving, hunger, longing, lust, passion, yearning |
| Main Entry: | sexuality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual drive or interest |
| Synonyms: | desire, lust, passion, sensuality, sexual urge |
| Main Entry: | amativeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | amorousness, concupiscence, eroticism, erotism, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, prurience, pruriency, sexiness |
| Main Entry: | appetence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | appetency, appetite, craving, drive, hunger, liking, longing, lust, penchant, pining, thirst, urge, wish, yearning |
| Main Entry: | appetency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | desire |
| Synonyms: | appetence, appetite, craving, drive, hunger, liking, longing, lust, penchant, pining, thirst, urge, wish, yearning |
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