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
Thirst and hanker for or after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thirst" instead a verb phrase "Hanker for or after".
Thirst
Thirst verb - Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
Hanker for or after and thirst are semantically related. You can use "Hanker for or after" instead a verb "Thirst".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- desire and hanker for or after
- desire and thirst
- fancy and hanker for or after
- fancy and thirst
- wish and hanker for or after
- wish and thirst
- lust and hanker for or after
- lust and thirst
- itch and hanker for or after
- itch and thirst
- hunger and hanker for or after
- hunger and thirst
- long and hanker for or after
- long and thirst
Cite this Source
Thirst and Hanker for or after. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hanker_for_or_after/thirst
Hanker for or after & Thirst. N.p., 2017. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hanker_for_or_after/thirst>.
Thirst or Hanker for or after. 2017. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hanker_for_or_after/thirst.
