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ALL meanings of longing

long·ing
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  • noun longing unfulfilled desire 1
  • noun longing A yearning desire. 1
  • noun longing strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home. 1
  • noun longing an instance of this: a sudden longing to see old friends. 1
  • adjective longing having or characterized by persistent or earnest desire: a longing look. 1
  • verb without object longing Archaic. to be suitable or fitting. 1
  • verb without object longing Obsolete. to be the possession; belong. 1
  • variable noun longing If you feel longing or a longing for something, you have a rather sad feeling because you want it very much. 0
  • noun longing a prolonged unfulfilled desire or need 0
  • adjective longing having or showing desire or need 0
  • noun longing strong desire; yearning 0
  • adjective longing feeling or showing a yearning 0
  • noun longing An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. 0
  • noun longing The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise. 0
  • verb longing present participle of long. 0
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