Hanker for or after
Hanker for or after verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: hanker after a life of leisure
Lust and hanker for or after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lust" instead a verb phrase "Hanker for or after".
Lust
Lust verb - Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
Hanker for or after and lust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hanker for or after" instead a verb "Lust".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- desire and hanker for or after
- desire and lust
- fancy and hanker for or after
- fancy and lust
- wish and hanker for or after
- wish and lust
- itch and hanker for or after
- itch and lust
- hunger and hanker for or after
- hunger and lust
- long and hanker for or after
- long and lust
- yearn and hanker for or after
- yearn and lust
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