longing

/หˆlษ”หล‹ษชล‹/

IPA: /L AO1 NG IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To take a long position in.

verb
  1. 1

    To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true)

    โ€œShe longed for him to come back.โ€

Synonyms

acheyearn
verb
  1. 1

    To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.

verb
  1. 1

    To belong.

noun
  1. 1

    An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

  2. 2

    The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise

Synonyms

yearning

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