- longing⇄adj. having or showing earnest desire.
Ex. a child's longing look at a window full of toys. - longing⇄adv. longingly.
- longing⇄longing, noun, adjective.
- longing⇄noun earnest desire.
Ex. a longing for home; the restless, unsatisfied longing (Longfellow).
(SYN) craving, yearning, pining.