Associations to the word «Longing»
Noun
- Loneliness
- Craving
- Nostalgia
- Sadness
- Aching
- Ache
- Desire
- Eros
- Aspiration
- Thirst
- Regret
- Lust
- Pang
- Caress
- Weariness
- Striving
- Solitude
- Rapture
- Tenderness
- Passion
- Sorrow
- Despair
- Ecstasy
- Beloved
- Bosom
- Fulfillment
- Grief
- Heart
- Jealousy
- Immortality
- Agony
- Love
- Soul
- Impulse
- Affection
- Happiness
- Hunger
- Unrest
- Joy
- Emotion
- Feeling
- Appetite
- Sweetness
- Sigh
- Eagerness
- Delight
- Misery
- Ambition
- Krishna
- Homeland
- Lover
- Him
- Pain
- Romantic
Adjective
Wiktionary
LONGING, verb. Present participle of long
LONGING, noun. An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
LONGING, noun. The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise
Dictionary definition
LONGING, noun. Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need.
Wise words
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