Thesaurus / hanker for
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- admire
- appreciate
- go for
- love
- adore
- approve
- cherish
- dig
- esteem
- exclaim
- fancy
- prize
- relish
- savor
- be gratified by
- be keen on
- be partial to
- be pleased by
- be sweet on
- care for
- care to
- delight in
- derive pleasure from
- dote on
- feast on
- find appealing
- get a kick out of
- hold dear
- indulge in
- luxuriate in
- rejoice in
- revel in
- stuck on
- take an interest in
- take delight in
- take satisfaction in
- take to
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I've seen just enough of flying fishes to hanker after Mandalay, just enough of Spaniards to long for a sight of Spain.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD
The result of this stock-taking shows that eleven volumes were unaccounted-for, a list of which is appended.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF LIBRARIAN FOR THE YEAR 1924-25GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY (NEW ZEALAND)
At this stock-taking the number unaccounted-for is twenty-two, several of which are quite recent accessions to the Library.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF LIBRARIAN FOR THE YEAR 1924-25GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY (NEW ZEALAND)
Edna's desire to see Mademoiselle Reisz had increased tenfold since these unlooked-for obstacles had arisen to thwart it.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
But no other instance of for-tened is known, nor yet of crece as short for increes (increase).
At length the long looked-for copy arrived, he saw it, composed himself and died, 1543.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARD
It was nearly eleven o'clock when the free-for-all running race was announced.
THE BOX-CAR CHILDRENGERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNER
The sepoys usually swarm out hell-for-leather and we rush to meet them.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
The good man then devoted his unlooked-for fortune to philanthropies in concert with Judge Popinot.
REPERTORY OF THE COMEDIE HUMAINE, COMPLETE, A -- ZANATOLE CERFBERR AND JULES FRANOIS CHRISTOPHE
Both ladies evidently enjoyed the unhoped-for but well-deserved rest.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
WORDS RELATED TO HANKER FOR
- admire
- adore
- appreciate
- approve
- be gratified by
- be keen on
- be partial to
- be pleased by
- be sweet on
- care for
- care to
- cherish
- delight in
- derive pleasure from
- dig
- dote on
- esteem
- exclaim
- fancy
- feast on
- find appealing
- get a kick out of
- go for
- hanker for
- hold dear
- indulge in
- love
- luxuriate in
- prize
- rejoice in
- relish
- revel in
- savor
- stuck on
- take an interest in
- take delight in
- take satisfaction in
- take to
- admire
- adore
- appreciate
- approve
- be gratified by
- be keen on
- be partial to
- be pleased by
- be sweet on
- care for
- care to
- cherish
- delight in
- derive pleasure from
- dig
- dote on
- esteem
- exclaim
- fancy
- feast on
- find appealing
- get a kick out of
- go for
- hanker for
- hold dear
- indulge in
- love
- luxuriate in
- prize
- rejoice in
- relish
- revel in
- savor
- stuck on
- take an interest in
- take delight in
- take satisfaction in
- take to
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.