Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
craving
noun
/ˈkreɪ.vɪŋ/
Definition
A powerful desire for something.
Examples
- After a long day, he had a craving for chocolate.
- She felt a craving for adventure and excitement in her life.
Meaning
A craving is a strong longing or compulsion to obtain or experience something. It often refers to an intense, urgent desire for food or other bodily needs, but can also relate to emotional or psychological desires.
Synonyms
- desire
- yearning
- urge
- longing
- hankering
