Taste
Yearning
Yearning noun - A strong wish for something.
Usage example: had a sudden yearning for something sweet
Taste and yearning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Taste" instead a noun "Yearning".
Nearby Words: yearned, yearningly
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Both words in one sentence
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Drink Order: Vimes' and Willikins' growing camaraderie is demonstrated by the latter having devised an alcohol-free beverage which entirely sates the former's lingering taste for booze, if not his body's yearning.
Source: Discworld / Snuff
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Yearning and Taste. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/taste/yearning
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Yearning or Taste. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/taste/yearning.
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