craved
- adjective
- /kreɪvd/
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- In my first trimester, I craved noodles and like unhealthy foods.
Examples
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We craved carbs before our period, not because we were undisciplined.
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And I think for much of my life, I, you know, I craved external validation.
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I literally craved being on this podcast so bad.
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Well, Amanda said that she craved talkies and Twinkies.
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Stanford, the iron iron yard millionaire, the big shot gas bag, craved admiration and called it science.
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Done right, we really do feel seen and cherished and valued because we get the thing that we craved, whatever it is that's special to us.
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But it's ironic that when your abuser leaves the house and you finally have that freedom that you always craved, that you start abusing yourself.
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I'm not saying that what he's done is right because it's not and I'm human still, but I'm saying the reason that he has craved attention etcetera, like that type of thing.
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Secretary Haig, who famously craved the diplomatic limelight himself, accused Kirkpatrick of being temperamental.
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After a long day, she craved a moment of peace and quiet.
Synonyms
28
3.5
Wanted or expected because people want a good result
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6.0
Wanted very much for a long time
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5.5
A thing people want and hope for after many years
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4.1
Wanted by many people and hard to find
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4.1
Wanted by many people
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4.2
Wanted very much and hoped for
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4.4
Wanted by many people because it is rare or special
Something that people want very much
Wanted by many people because it is useful
A person or thing many people are looking for
Antonyms
How Desired
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word craved comes from an old English verb crafian that meant 'to beg'. Over time the idea moved from 'begging' to 'wanting something very much', so if something is craved it is deeply desired.