hankering
2 synonyms for hankering, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A strong craving or longing for something.
How to use hankering
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a hankering for
satisfy a hankering
Informal.
Frequently asked questions
What does “hankering” mean?
The word “hankering” means a strong craving or longing for something. In plain terms, a strong wish or craving for something.
How do you use “hankering” in a sentence?
Here is “hankering” used in a sentence: “I had a sudden hankering for pizza at midnight.”
What part of speech is “hankering”?
“Hankering” is a noun.
