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 for and hanker for or after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lust for" instead a verb phrase "Hanker for or after".
Lust for
Hanker for or after and lust for are semantically related. You can use "Hanker for or after" instead a verb "Lust for".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- desire and hanker for or after
- desire and lust for
- long for and hanker for or after
- long for and lust for
- want and hanker for or after
- want and lust for
- covet and hanker for or after
- covet and lust for
- crave and hanker for or after
- crave and lust for
- yearn for and hanker for or after
- yearn for and lust for
- thirst and hanker for or after
- thirst and lust for
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Lust for and Hanker for or after. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hanker_for_or_after/lust_for
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