jonesed
Had intense cravings
Jonesed is the past tense of jones, slang meaning to crave or yearn intensely.
Originally referred to drug withdrawal symptoms or addiction: He jonesed for a fix.
Now used more broadly for any strong desire: I jonesed for pizza all week, She jonesed to get back on stage.
Persistent strong desire
- longingIntense, persistent desire
- fiendingCraving something intensely
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
- achingExperiencing dull pain
thirsting · pining · hungering · wanting · needing · desiring · coveting · lusting
State of needing support
- habitSettled regular tendency
- fixRepair or solution
- compulsionIrresistible urge to act
- substancePhysical material with mass
withdrawal · relapse · recovery · detox · rehabilitation · tolerance · enabler · intervention
Immediate complete cessation
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- tremorsSlight shaking movements
- shakesTrembling or vibrating movements
- sweatingMoisture through pores
nausea · anxiety · insomnia · irritability · restlessness · discomfort · agitation · cramps
hankering
Persistent strong desire
- longingIntense, persistent desire
- fiendingCraving something intensely
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
aching · thirsting · pining · hungering · wanting · needing · desiring · coveting · lusting · obsessing
dependency
State of needing support
- habitSettled regular tendency
- fixRepair or solution
- compulsionIrresistible urge to act
substance · withdrawal · relapse · recovery · detox · rehabilitation · tolerance · enabler · intervention · sobriety
cold turkey
Immediate complete cessation
sweating · nausea · anxiety · insomnia · irritability · restlessness · discomfort · agitation · cramps · chills
jonesedcouldn't care less
Complete absence of concern
shrugged off · spurned · rejected · loathed