Betydning af ordet “craving”

Craving refererer til en stærk og intens trang eller længsel efter noget bestemt, såsom mad, drikke, en følelse eller handling. Det kan være en næsten umulig fornemmelse at modstå, og kan føre til en besættelse eller en trang til at opfylde dette behov eller ønske.

Eksempler på brug

I woke up with a craving for pancakes smothered in maple syrup.
Her craving for adventure led her to book a spontaneous trip to the mountains.
The smell of freshly baked bread triggered a strong craving in me.
After a long day at work, I had a craving for some comfort food like mac and cheese.
She tried to resist the craving for chocolate, but eventually gave in.
His craving for success motivated him to work harder than ever before.
The craving for a good cup of coffee hit me as soon as I entered the café.
During pregnancy, many women experience intense cravings for certain foods.
Despite her cravings, she managed to stick to her healthy eating plan.
The craving for a quiet evening at home with a good book was irresistible.
He couldnt shake off the craving for a cold beer after a hot day at work.
Craving some alone time, she decided to go for a long walk in the park.
After a workout, my craving for protein-rich foods is always intense.
I had a sudden craving for a juicy burger with all the toppings.
She had a craving for creativity and decided to start painting again.
His craving for knowledge drove him to enroll in various online courses.
The intense craving for a nap hit me after a sleepless night.
Despite the heat, his craving for a hot bowl of soup surprised everyone.
The smell of popcorn at the movies always triggers a craving in me.
A sudden craving for something sweet made her reach for a piece of chocolate.

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Synonymer

Lyst: Stærk ønske eller trang til at få eller opleve noget
Begær: Intens ønske eller længsel efter noget
Trang: Umodståeligt behov eller ønske for noget
Appetit: Stærk lyst eller ønske om mad eller bestemte smagsoplevelser
Hunger: Kraftig og presserende trang til at spise eller tilfredsstille et fysisk behov

Antonymer

Aversion: En stærk følelse af modvilje eller afsky
Disgust: En følelse af væmmelse eller afsmag
Repulsion: En stærk modvilje eller tilbageholdenhed

Etymologi

Ordet craving stammer fra det gamle engelske ord cravien, som betyder at bede beskedent om, at kræve, at kræve, og det fra det oldfranske ord craveir, som betyder at kræve, at anmode. Ordet craving refererer normalt til en intens og stærk længsel eller trang efter noget specifikt, som f.eks. mad, drikke eller andre ønsker.