Meaning yearning
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yearning


Old English gierning, verbal noun from yearn (v.). Related: Yearningly.
Source: etymonline.com

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longing: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need (yearningly) longingly: in a yearning manner; "he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word ` [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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yearning


longing, keen desire
Source: eenglish.in

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yearning


(n) prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Source: beedictionary.com

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yearning


A wistful or melancholy longing. ''She had a yearning to see her long-lost sister again.'' (archaic) rennet
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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