Crave

Synonyms of crave

• desire
• long for
• yearn for
• hanker for
• pine for

Antonyms of crave

• abhor
• detest
• loathe
• reject
• dislike

Collocations of crave

chocolate

Frequency: 80 %

I always crave chocolate after a long day.

adventure

Frequency: 65 %

She craved adventure and excitement in her life.

affection

Frequency: 60 %

She craved affection from her partner.

success

Frequency: 50 %

He craved success in his career.

attention

Frequency: 45 %

The child craved attention from his parents.

Idiomatic Expressions for crave

• Phrase: crave the spotlight
  Meaning: to desire to be the center of attention
  Usage: She always craves the spotlight and loves being on stage.