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hankering

/ˈhæŋ.kər.ɪŋ/

Traduction: Désir ou envie persistante et souvent irrésistible de quelque chose ou de faire quelque chose., Verbe exprimant un désir fort et persistant, une aspiration profonde ou une envie ardente de quelque chose.

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noun

/ˈhæŋ.kər.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • frDésir ou envie persistante et souvent irrésistible de quelque chose ou de faire quelque chose.

A noun referring to a strong, persistent desire or yearning for something or to do something.

  1. Strong desire or longingB2informal

    A persistent and often restless desire for something or to do something.

    frdésir ardent

    • She had a hankering for some chocolate ice cream.
    • He felt a sudden hankering to travel abroad.
    • After years in the city, he developed a hankering for a quiet life in the countryside.

    Synonymesachecravingdesirehungerlongingpiningthirsturgeyearningyen

    Antonymesaversiondislikedistasteloathingrepulsion

Formes
  • hankerings plural form
  • hankerings' possessive plural form
  • hankering's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

hanker/ˈhæŋ.kər/C1formal
  • frVerbe exprimant un désir fort et persistant, une aspiration profonde ou une envie ardente de quelque chose.

A verb used to express a strong, persistent desire or longing for something.

  1. Strong desire or longingB2informal

    To have a strong, persistent desire or craving for something.

    frAvoir un vif désir / languir après

    • She hankered for a taste of her grandmother's apple pie.
    • He hankered after a life of adventure and travel.
    • They hankered for the simple days of their childhood.

    Synonymesachecovetcravedesirehungeritchlongpinethirstwantwishyearn

    Antonymesabhordetestdisdainloatherepelscornspurn

Formes
  • hankered past participle
  • hankered past simple
  • hankering present participle
  • hankers third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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