Desire

22 words & definitions

crave verb
To have a very strong feeling of wanting something, even desperately
hanker verb
To feel a strong desire to do or have something
dibs noun
The right to have or choose something
druthers noun
A person's preference in a matter
gusto noun
Enjoyment or vigor in doing something; zest
penchant noun
A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something
zeal noun
Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective
zest noun
Great enthusiasm and energy
yearn verb
To have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.
whim noun
A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
zealot noun
A fanatical person who is unyielding in their spiritual or political pursuits.
obsession noun
Not being able to stop thinking about something.
aspiration noun
A strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
envy noun
The desire to have something that someone else has.
evoke verb
To bring a feeling, memory, or image into someone’s mind.
incentive noun
Something that serves as a reason or stimulus for effort or improvement; a reward or motivation that encourages someone to take a specific action.
insatiable adjective
Impossible to satisfy, especially a strong desire or appetite.
juicy adjective
Highly interesting, exciting, or sensational, especially regarding gossip or news.
lust noun
A powerful urge or longing – a deep-seated drive that can sometimes lead to irrational or impulsive behavior, often of a sexual nature.
ravenous adjective
Extremely hungry; eager or craving something in an intense or insatiable way.
inclination noun
A tendency or preference toward something; a liking or desire.
alluring noun
Powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating.