yearning
English Thesaurus
1. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | desire, |
definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | hankering, yen, |
definition | : | a yearning for something or to do something (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | pining, |
definition | : | a feeling of deep longing (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | wishfulness, |
definition | : | an unrealistic yearning (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | wistfulness, |
definition | : | a sadly pensive longing (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | nostalgia, |
definition | : | longing for something past (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | ache, languish, pine, yearn, yen, |
definition | : | have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | hanker, long, yearn, |
definition | : | desire strongly or persistently (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | athirst, hungry, thirsty, |
definition | : | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous (adj.all) |
derivation | : | ache, languish, pine, yearn, yen, |
definition | : | have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | hanker, long, yearn, |
definition | : | desire strongly or persistently (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | athirst, hungry, thirsty, |
definition | : | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous (adj.all) |
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