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1. (noun) longing, yearning, hungriness
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Synonyms: yearning, hungriness, hunger, thirst, thirstiness, longing

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'longing'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. longing
Appetite is used only of the demands of the physical system, unless otherwise expressly stated, as when we say an appetite for knowledge; passion includes all excitable impulses of our nature,
Synonyms: appetite, appetency, impulse, lust, propensity, craving, inclination, passion, relish, desire, liking, proclivity, thirst, disposition, longing, proneness, zest
Antonyms: antipathy, disgust, distaste, indifference, repugnance, aversion, dislike, hatred, loathing, repulsion, detestation, disrelish

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