Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "craving" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Causes Desire

eat apple eat cookie

Derived From

crave

Etymologically Related To

crave

Inflected/Variant Forms

crave

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

desire need

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

feening itchy feet wanderlust

Type Of (IsA)

desire

Related Terms

addiction compulsion dependence eat one's heart out greedy hungry passion set one's heart on thirsty

Related Terms

crave desire yearning

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