hankering

Hankering is a synonym of thirst.

As verbs the difference between hankering and thirst

is that hankering is while thirst is to be thirsty.

As nouns the difference between hankering and thirst

is that hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination while thirst is a sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation.

As nouns the difference between longings and hankering

is that longings is while hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As a verb hankering is

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As nouns the difference between hankering and proclivity

is that hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination while proclivity is a predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially refers to a strong disposition or bent.

As a verb hankering

is .

As nouns the difference between purpose and hankering

is that purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal while hankering is a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As verbs the difference between purpose and hankering

is that purpose is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan while hankering is present participle of lang=en.

As a verb hankering

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun hankering

is a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As an adjective wishful is

wished-for; desired, wanted.

As verbs the difference between yearn and hankering

is that yearn is to long, have a strong desire (for something) or yearn can be (scotland) to curdle, as milk while hankering is .

As a noun hankering is

(often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

Hankering is a related term of hungering.

As verbs the difference between hankering and hungering

is that hankering is while hungering is .

As nouns the difference between hankering and hungering

is that hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination while hungering is the condition of one who hungers.

Hankering is a related term of ardent.

As a verb hankering

is .

As a noun hankering

is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As an adjective ardent is

full of ardor; fervent, passionate.

Endeavour is a related term of hankering.

As nouns the difference between endeavour and hankering

is that endeavour is while hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As verbs the difference between endeavour and hankering

is that endeavour is while hankering is .

Appetite is a related term of hankering.

As nouns the difference between appetite and hankering

is that appetite is desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger while hankering is (often|followed by for or after) a strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

As a verb hankering is

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