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yearning
noun
(yearn-ing)
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Synonyms:
hungriness
,
longing
,
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longing
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wistful
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sad
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desire
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thirst
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lust
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aspiration
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nostalgia
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ache
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quest
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ambition
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eagerness
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dream
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itch
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wishing
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anxiety
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thirsty
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wish
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willingness
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homesickness
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sucker
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wannabe
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pledge
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vacuum
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grievance
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suction
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blower
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midshipman
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vacuuming
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craving
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thirsts
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hankering
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hungers
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hopefulness
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forlornness
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emptiness
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contentment
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despair
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stirrings
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ennui
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melancholy
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wistfulness
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blissfulness
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idealism
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rootlessness
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restlessness
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wanderlust
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joyousness
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ruefulness
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languor
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lonesomeness
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clamor
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contentedness
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inwardness
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boundlessness
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worldliness
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romanticism
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endlessness
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jadedness
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passion
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soul
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disillusionment
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loneliness
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pensiveness
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feeling
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affection
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rootedness
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angst
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dailiness
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reveries
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deracination
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ardor
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sunniness
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ambivalence
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heartbreak
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dreams
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aloneness
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joy
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hopelessness
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desolation
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mundaneness
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love
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unquiet
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limitlessness
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exhilaration
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bliss
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jubilance
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poeticism
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disquietude
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solitude
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interiority
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striving
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pangs
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adoration
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despondence
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bitterness
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weariness
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moroseness
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irrepressibility
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littleness
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yearning
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