crave
Meaning of crave
verb
- feel a powerful desire for (something).
if only she had shown her daughter the love she craved
Will craved for family life
Old English crafian (in the sense ‘demand, claim as a right’), of Germanic origin; related to Swedish kräva, Danish kræve ‘demand’. The current sense dates from late Middle English.
Information about crave
Hyphenation of crave
crave
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- crave is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
crave synonyms
Meaning hunger:
Meaning attempt to find (something):
Meaning strongly wish for or want (something):
Meaning have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for:
Meaning yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another):
Meaning feel a keen desire for (something lacking or absent):
Translation of crave
- Portuguese: suplicar
- Spanish: implorar, pedir, suplicar, rogar
- French: implorer, prier, supplier
- Italian: supplicare
- German: anflehen, betteln
Anagrams of crave
Words that rhyme with crave
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