What does craving mean?
Definitions for craving
ˈkreɪ vɪŋcrav·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
cravingnoun
an intense desire for some particular thing
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Craving is a strong desire or urge to have something, which can range from food or a specific substance to a non-physical need such as affection or accomplishment. It often implies an intense, sometimes uncontrollable, longing that may stem from physical need, emotional imbalance, addiction, or habit.
Webster Dictionary
Craving
of Crave
Cravingnoun
vehement or urgent desire; longing for; beseeching
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CRAVING
Craving is Japanese singer songwriter Fayray's first studio, released on May 26, 1999. The album was produced by Daisuke Asakura.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of craving in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of craving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of craving in a Sentence
Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
This study showed that brisk walking can be used as a strategy to reduce momentary food craving.
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.
Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.
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- حنينArabic
- стремеж, жаждаBulgarian
- ànsiaCatalan, Valencian
- choutkyCzech
- Sehnsucht, BegierdeGerman
- δίψα, λαχτάρα, πόθοςGreek
- ansiaSpanish
- jano, hinku, tarve, haluFinnish
- envieFrench
- bramaItalian
- 渇望, 熱望, 切望Japanese
- ânsia, sofreguidão, aneloPortuguese
- poftă, ardoare, sete, râvnăRomanian
- влечение, тяга, стремление, жажда, пристрастиеRussian
- begär, längtanSwedish
- ozlemTurkish
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