#desire  the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
  supertype:  feeling  the state of experiencing affective and emotional states; "he had a feeling of euphoria"
  equal:  want (pm)
  subtype:  ambition__aspiration__dream  a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
     subtype:  American_Dream  the widespread aspiration of Americans to live better than their parents did
     subtype:  emulation.ambition  ambition to equal or excel
  subtype:  bloodlust  a desire for bloodshed
  subtype:  temptation  the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid; "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
  subtype:  craving  an intense desire for some particular thing
     subtype:  appetite__appetency__appetence  a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
        subtype:  stomach  an appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner"
        subtype:  sweet_tooth__sweettooth  a strong appetite for sweet food
     subtype:  addiction  an abnormally strong craving
  subtype:  wishing__wish__want  a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
     subtype:  velleity.wishing  a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain
  subtype:  longing__yearning  prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
     subtype:  hankering__yen  a yearning for something or to do something
     subtype:  pining  a feeling of deep longing
        subtype:  lovesickness  a pining for a loved one
     subtype:  wishfulness__wishfulnes  an unrealistic yearning
     subtype:  wistfulness__wistfulnes  a sadly pensive longing
     subtype:  nostalgia  longing for something past
        subtype:  homesickness  a longing to return home
     subtype:  discontentment__discontent__discontentedness  a longing for something better than the present situation
        subtype:  disgruntlement  a feeling of sulky discontent
        subtype:  dysphoria  abnormal depression and discontent
        subtype:  dissatisfaction  the feeling of being displeased and discontent; "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received"
           subtype:  boredom__ennui  the feeling of being bored by something tedious
              subtype:  blahs__blah  (informal usage) a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
              subtype:  fatigue  (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure; "he was suffering from museum fatigue"; "after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue"; "the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue"; "political fatigue"
           subtype:  displeasure  the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
           subtype:  disappointment__letdown  a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized; "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment"
              subtype:  defeat__frustration  the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  subtype:  sexual_desire__concupiscence__physical_attraction  a desire for sexual intimacy
     subtype:  love.sexual_desire  a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction; "their love left them indifferent to their surroundings"; "she was his first love"
     subtype:  aphrodisia  a desire for heterosexual intimacy
     subtype:  anaphrodisia  decline or absence of sexual desire
     subtype:  passion  a feeling of strong sexual desire
     subtype:  sensuality__sensualness__sensualnes  desire for sensual pleasures
     subtype:  amorousness__eroticism__erotism__sexines__amativenes  the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
        subtype:  prurience__pruriency__lasciviousnes__carnality  feeling morbid sexual desire
     subtype:  libido  (psychoanalysis) a Freudian term for sexual urge or desire
     subtype:  lecherousness__lecherousnes__lustfulness__lustfulnes  a strong sexual desire
     subtype:  nymphomania  abnormally intense sexual desire in women
     subtype:  satyriasis  abnormally intense sexual desire in men
  subtype:  itch__urge  a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
  subtype:  caprice__impulse__vagary__whim  a sudden desire; "he bought it on impulse"

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