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 after and hanker for or after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lust after" instead a verb phrase "Hanker for or after".
Lust after
Lust after verb - Have a strong sexual desire for.
Hanker for or after and lust after are semantically related. You can use "Hanker for or after" instead a verb "Lust after".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- desire and hanker for or after
- desire and lust after
- fancy and hanker for or after
- fancy and lust after
- wish and hanker for or after
- wish and lust after
- long for and hanker for or after
- long for and lust after
- want and hanker for or after
- want and lust after
- covet and hanker for or after
- covet and lust after
- crave and hanker for or after
- crave and lust after
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