craving
gb/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/ us/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
B2
انگریزی
kívánósság, sóvárgás, vágy, sóvár, vágyakozó
اسم
B2
1
kívánósság
C1
sóvárgás
C1
استعمال کا انداز:
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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I have a craving for chocolate.
Csokira vágyom.
She got a craving for pizza.
Hirtelen megkívánta a pizzát.
عام غلطی:
Don’t use it for normal preferences; a craving is usually strong and hard to ignore.
معنی
strong desire for a food
لفظی تراکیب
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
ہم معنی الفاظ
urge (More general; not always about food.)
|
yearning (Often longer-lasting and more emotional.)
متضاد الفاظ
aversion (A strong feeling of dislike, especially toward food.)
|
indifference (No strong feeling or desire.)
موضوعات
food
|health
|daily_life
تعریف
A very strong want to eat or drink something.
A very strong desire to eat or drink a particular thing.
اسم
C1
TECHNICAL
2
sóvárgás
C1
استعمال کا انداز:
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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He had strong cravings for cigarettes.
Erős cigaretta utáni sóvárgást érzett.
عام غلطی:
It’s commonly used in addiction contexts; avoid using it casually when you mean a simple want.
معنی
strong urge for an addictive substance
لفظی تراکیب
a nicotine craving
|a drug craving
|alcohol cravings
|cravings and withdrawal
|reduce cravings
|manage cravings
|fight cravings
|cravings for cigarettes
|intense cravings
|cravings return
ہم معنی الفاظ
urge (Less specific; can be any strong impulse.)
|
compulsion (Suggests a stronger, harder-to-control drive.)
متضاد الفاظ
abstinence (The state of not using the substance.)
|
satiety (A state of being satisfied; not wanting more.)
موضوعات
health
|medicine
|addiction
تعریف
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.
اسم
C1
3
استعمال کا انداز:
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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She has a craving for adventure.
Nagyon vágyik a kalandokra.
عام غلطی:
Often followed by for + noun; avoid *craving of* in this meaning.
معنی
strong desire for something non-physical
لفظی تراکیب
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
ہم معنی الفاظ
hunger (Metaphorical; often used for ambition or desire (e.g., hunger for success).)
|
longing (Often suggests emotional depth and duration.)
متضاد الفاظ
contentment (A feeling of being satisfied with what you have.)
|
apathy (Lack of interest or desire.)
موضوعات
emotions
|relationships
|work
تعریف
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
استعمال کا انداز:
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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He was craving for a break.
Nagyon vágyott egy kis pihenésre.
عام غلطی:
In everyday conversation, people more often say 'really wanting' or use the verb 'crave.'
معنی
strongly wanting something (describing)
لفظی تراکیب
craving for love
|craving for approval
|craving eyes
|a craving look
|craving desire
ہم معنی الفاظ
eager (More neutral and common; less intense.)
|
desirous (More formal; focuses on wanting.)
متضاد الفاظ
uninterested (Not wanting something.)
|
reluctant (Not willing or not wanting to do something.)
موضوعات
emotions
تعریف
Wanting something very much.
Wanting something very strongly; full of desire.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
craving
IPA
GB/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
US/kɹˈeɪvɪŋ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
crav - ing (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (crav)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: craving
- Plural: craving, cravings
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
cravings
noun
Core family
crave
verb B2
عبارات
be craving [something]
1/bˈi kɹˈeɪvɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
want something very much now
To really want something right now.
مثالیں
- I’m craving something spicy tonight.
- After the run, he was craving ice-cold water.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- He drank water to fight a craving for sweets.
- She learned breathing techniques to fight nicotine cravings.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- I always get a craving for noodles late at night.
- He got a craving for coffee as soon as he smelled it.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- I gave in to a craving and ordered fries.
- He tried not to give in to the craving for a cigarette.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- I have a craving for something sweet.
- She often has a craving for chips when she’s stressed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- I had a small piece of cake to satisfy my craving.
- A short walk can sometimes satisfy the craving to smoke.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I ate fruit to satisfy my craving.