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hankered


Meanings
  • verb

    to desire or crave something intensely

    - "I have been hankering for a piece of chocolate cake all day."
    - "After years of hankering, she finally saved enough money to buy her dream car."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with hankered
ankered , bunkered , crankered , ranked , spanked
Variants
List of all variants of hankered that leads to same result
hanker , hankered , hankerer , hankerers , hankering , hankers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'hankered' comes from the Old English word 'hancen' which meant 'to desire' or 'to crave'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form, 'hankered'.


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