The word 'longing' is a noun form, a gerund, the present participle of the verb to long that functions as a noun.Example: Longing will not get you where you want to go. (subject of the sentence)
~ meaning: To have an earnest, heartfelt desire, especially for something beyond reach.[Middle English longen, from Old English langian; see del-1 in Indo-European roots.]~ sentence: i longed for my prince to come and save me.~sentence: The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom.
longing for someone or something is the same thing as pining or yearning for them.
Desiring, pining for.
Wistful
no. not at all really. I am longing for you, implies the waiting. you don't need the redundant word waiting..
The word 'longing' is a noun form, a gerund, the present participle of the verb to long that functions as a noun.Example: Longing will not get you where you want to go. (subject of the sentence)
I have an intense longing to return to Hawaii.
~ meaning: To have an earnest, heartfelt desire, especially for something beyond reach.[Middle English longen, from Old English langian; see del-1 in Indo-European roots.]~ sentence: i longed for my prince to come and save me.~sentence: The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom.
the feeling of nostalgia is a longing for the past the feeling of nostalgia is a longing for the past
The word "longing" in Tagalog is "pagnanasa" or "pananabik."
This money should assuage your fear of poverty.The library will assuage her longing for knowledge. How can I assuage your sadness?
Susan awoke in the middle of the night longing for a midnight snack, so she noisily clamored around the kitchen.
To use "desirous" in a sentence, you could say: "She was desirous of traveling to exotic destinations." This means that she had a strong desire or longing to travel to exciting places.
"His heart ached with longing as he watched her walk away, wishing he had the courage to tell her how he felt."
yearn,want,
longing for someone or something is the same thing as pining or yearning for them.