Craving and Lust

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Craving

Craving noun - A strong wish for something.

Usage example: a pregnant woman with a craving for pickles

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Lust is a synonym for craving in longing topic. In some cases you can use "Lust" instead the word "Craving" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like desire, strong desire. popular alternative

Nearby Word: craved

Lust

Lust noun - A strong wish for something.

Usage example: the belief that most politicians have a lust for power

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Craving is a synonym for lust in desire topic. You can use "Craving" instead a noun "Lust", if it concerns topics such as longing, appetite, greed. popular alternative

Nearby Words: lusty, lustful, lustiness, lusting, lustily

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powerful	powerful craving	powerful lust
real	real craving	real lust
constant	constant craving	constant lust
intense	intense craving	intense lust
Other adjectives: desperate, tremendous, inexplicable, uncontrollable, insatiable, obsessive, red, sudden.

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