craving
gb/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/ us/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
B2
ஆங்கிலம்
kívánósság, sóvárgás, vágy, sóvár, vágyakozó
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
1
kívánósság
C1
sóvárgás
C1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a craving for [food/drink]
I had a sudden craving for ice cream.
Hirtelen megkívántam a fagyit.
Her cravings for salty snacks got stronger in the evening.
Estére még jobban kívánta a sós nassolnivalókat.
He tried to ignore his craving for coffee.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I have a craving for chocolate.
Csokira vágyom.
She got a craving for pizza.
Hirtelen megkívánta a pizzát.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Don’t use it for normal preferences; a craving is usually strong and hard to ignore.
பொருள்
strong desire for a food
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a craving for chocolate
|a craving for sugar
|a sudden craving
|an intense craving
|get a craving
|have a craving
|late-night cravings
|food cravings
|cravings for salty foods
|satisfy a craving
இணைச்சொற்கள்
urge (More general; not always about food.)
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yearning (Often longer-lasting and more emotional.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
aversion (A strong feeling of dislike, especially toward food.)
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indifference (No strong feeling or desire.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|health
|daily_life
வரையறை
A very strong want to eat or drink something.
A very strong desire to eat or drink a particular thing.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C1
TECHNICAL
2
sóvárgás
C1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a craving for [substance]
During the first week of quitting, his nicotine cravings were intense.
A leszokás első hetében nagyon erős volt a nikotin utáni sóvárgása.
The medication helped reduce her cravings for alcohol.
A gyógyszer segített csökkenteni az alkohol utáni sóvárgását.
Stress can trigger cravings even after months of sobriety.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He had strong cravings for cigarettes.
Erős cigaretta utáni sóvárgást érzett.
பொதுவான தவறு:
It’s commonly used in addiction contexts; avoid using it casually when you mean a simple want.
பொருள்
strong urge for an addictive substance
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a nicotine craving
|a drug craving
|alcohol cravings
|cravings and withdrawal
|reduce cravings
|manage cravings
|fight cravings
|cravings for cigarettes
|intense cravings
|cravings return
இணைச்சொற்கள்
urge (Less specific; can be any strong impulse.)
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compulsion (Suggests a stronger, harder-to-control drive.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
abstinence (The state of not using the substance.)
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satiety (A state of being satisfied; not wanting more.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health
|medicine
|addiction
வரையறை
A very strong need for an addictive drug or substance.
A powerful urge to use an addictive substance such as alcohol, nicotine, or drugs, especially during dependence or withdrawal.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C1
3
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a craving for [attention/affection/excitement/etc.]
He had a craving for attention that made him interrupt people.
Annyira vágyott a figyelemre, hogy folyton félbeszakított másokat.
After years in the same job, she felt a craving for change.
Évek után ugyanabban a munkában erős vágyat érzett a változásra.
The film captures a craving for connection in a lonely city.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
She has a craving for adventure.
Nagyon vágyik a kalandokra.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Often followed by for + noun; avoid *craving of* in this meaning.
பொருள்
strong desire for something non-physical
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a craving for attention
|a craving for affection
|a craving for excitement
|a craving for recognition
|a craving for adventure
|a deep craving
|an underlying craving
|satisfy a craving
|feed a craving
|craving for approval
இணைச்சொற்கள்
hunger (Metaphorical; often used for ambition or desire (e.g., hunger for success).)
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longing (Often suggests emotional depth and duration.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
contentment (A feeling of being satisfied with what you have.)
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apathy (Lack of interest or desire.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|relationships
|work
வரையறை
A very strong want for something, like attention or love.
A very strong desire for something such as attention, excitement, affection, or success.
C1
LITERARY
4
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
craving for [something]
He gave her a craving look, as if he wanted her attention.
Sóvár pillantást vetett rá, mintha a figyelmére vágyott volna.
She was craving for reassurance after the argument.
A vita után nagyon vágyott némi megnyugtatásra.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He was craving for a break.
Nagyon vágyott egy kis pihenésre.
பொதுவான தவறு:
In everyday conversation, people more often say 'really wanting' or use the verb 'crave.'
பொருள்
strongly wanting something (describing)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
craving for love
|craving for approval
|craving eyes
|a craving look
|craving desire
இணைச்சொற்கள்
eager (More neutral and common; less intense.)
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desirous (More formal; focuses on wanting.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
uninterested (Not wanting something.)
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reluctant (Not willing or not wanting to do something.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
வரையறை
Wanting something very much.
Wanting something very strongly; full of desire.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
craving
IPA
GB/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
US/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
crav - ing (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (crav)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: craving
- Plural: craving, cravings
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
cravings
noun
Core family
crave
verb B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்
be craving [something]
1/bˈi kɹˈeɪvɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
want something very much now
To really want something right now.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I’m craving something spicy tonight.
- After the run, he was craving ice-cold water.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I’m craving pizza.
fight a craving
1/fˈaɪt ə kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
fixed phrase
try to resist a strong urge
To try not to do it, even though you want to.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He drank water to fight a craving for sweets.
- She learned breathing techniques to fight nicotine cravings.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I tried to fight a craving for chocolate.
get a craving (for [something])
1/ɡˈɛt ə kɹˈeɪvɪŋ fɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
begin to want something strongly
To start wanting something very much.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I always get a craving for noodles late at night.
- He got a craving for coffee as soon as he smelled it.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She got a craving for chocolate.
give in to a craving
1/ɡˈɪv ˈɪn tə ə kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
fixed phrase
stop resisting a strong desire
To do it because you can’t resist.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I gave in to a craving and ordered fries.
- He tried not to give in to the craving for a cigarette.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She gave in to a craving for candy.
have a craving for [something]
1/hˈæv ə kɹˈeɪvɪŋ fɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
feel a strong desire for
To want something very much.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a craving for something sweet.
- She often has a craving for chips when she’s stressed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a craving for ice cream.
satisfy a craving
1/sˈætɪsfˌaɪ ə kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
fixed phrase
do something to stop wanting
To eat/do what you really want.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I had a small piece of cake to satisfy my craving.
- A short walk can sometimes satisfy the craving to smoke.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I ate fruit to satisfy my craving.