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craving
This term describes an urgent, often visceral need that feels more intense than a simple want or preference. When applied to food or substances, it suggests a physiological or psychological compulsion that is difficult to ignore, often associated with addiction or nutritional deficiency.
In an emotional context, the word shifts toward a profound sense of lack or yearning. It implies a void that needs to be filled, such as a longing for affection or security, carrying a heavier emotional weight than "desire" or "wish."
Meanings
a powerful, intense desire for something, often a specific food, drink, or drug
a strong emotional or psychological longing for a particular state of being or experience
Examples
She has a craving.
She has a craving.