Hungering

Synonyms for "hungering" (42 found)

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More general

12 entries
bodily sensationdesireemotional stateinternal stateintrinsic motivationmotivationphysiological drivephysiological statepsychological drivepsychological stateresource-related conditionsociocultural condition

More specific

16 entries
academic zealambitionappetitive drivecraving for knowledgecuriositydesire for autonomyeconomic deprivationfood cravingfood deprivationfood insecurityhunger pangsintellectual appetitelonging for freedomresource scarcitythirst for justiceyearning

Collocations

12 entries
acute hungeringbiological hungeringchronic hungeringhungering after truthhungering for justicehungering for knowledgehungering for subsistencehungering masseshungering mindsintense hungeringprolonged hungeringsustained hungering

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

[H]e findeth moreover revealed in him the Saviour of the World and the absolute neceſſity of cloſing with him, for life at the which he findeth hungerings and thirſtings after him, to which hungerings, &c., the promiſe is made.

Source: wiktionary

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