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Definitions for Longingly

[1] strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
[2] an instance of this: a sudden longing to see old friends.
[3] having or characterized by persistent or earnest desire: a longing look.
[4] a prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
[5] having or showing desire or need a longing look

Words related to Longingly

longingwillingly, cordially, vigorously, sincerely, promptly, intently, zealously, heartily, gladly, earnestly, energetically, readily, breathlessly, actively, hungrily, impatiently, enthusiastically, ardently, fervently, warmly

Words nearby Longingly

longinglonghorn, longi-, longicaudal, longicorn, longies, longing, longinus, longipennate, longirostral, longish, longissimus capitis muscle

Origin of Longingly

before 1000; Middle English; Old English langung; see long2, -ing1

Other words from Longingly

long·ing·ly , adverb
long·ing·ness , noun

Synonyms for Longingly

actively, ardently, breathlessly, cordially, earnestly, energetically, enthusiastically, fervently, gladly, heartily, hungrily, impatiently, intently, promptly, readily, sincerely, vigorously, willingly, zealously, thirstily, anticipatorily, cravingly, expectantly, fiercely, full tilt, rapidly, speedily, spiritedly, strenuously, with enthusiasm, with gusto, zestfully