hankers for
verb. desire strongly
hulky
adjective. bulky
indirect
adjective. roundabout; unintended
- ambiguous
- ancillary
- circuitous
- circular
- circumlocutory
- collateral
- complicated
- contingent
- crooked
- devious
- discursive
- duplicitous
- erratic
- eventual
- implied
- incidental
- long
- long way home
- long-drawn-out
- long-winded
- meandering
- oblique
- obscure
- out-of-the-way
- periphrastic
- rambling
- secondary
- serpentine
- sidelong
- sinister
- sinuous
- snaking
- sneaking
- sneaky
- subsidiary
- tortuous
- twisting
- underhand
- vagrant
- wandering
- winding
- zigzag
interminable
adjective. infinite
- boring
- boundless
- ceaseless
- constant
- continuous
- day-and-night
- dragged out
- dull
- endless
- eternal
- everlasting
- immeasurable
- incessant
- interminate
- limitless
- long
- long-drawn-out
- long-winded
- looped
- never-ending
- no end of
- no end to
- on a treadmill
- permanent
- perpetual
- protracted
- spun out
- strung out
- timeless
- unbound
- unceasing
- uninterrupted
- unlimited
- wearisome
itch
verb. desire strongly
itching
verb. desire strongly
languish
verb. droop; become dull, listless
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