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Hanker
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Hanker
noun
/ˈhæŋ.kər/
hanger-on
hankering
Meaning
a feeling of yearning or craving; a strong desire for something
Example Sentences
After years abroad, she developed a deep
hanker
for her homeland's traditional cuisine.
Synonyms
craving, yearning, longing, desire
Antonyms
satisfaction, contentment, fulfillment, indifference
Collocations
hanker for home, hanker after success, deep hanker
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