- Yearningly
- Yearningly \Yearn"ing*ly\, adv. With yearning. [1913 Webster]
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Yearningly
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yearningly — adverb see yearn … New Collegiate Dictionary
yearningly — adverb /ˈjɝnɪŋli/ With yearning; with desire; longingly … Wiktionary
yearningly — adv. longingly, cravingly; wistfully … English contemporary dictionary
yearningly — yearn·ing·ly … English syllables
yearningly — See: yearning … English dictionary
yearningly — adverb in a yearning manner (Freq. 1) he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word Exit • Syn: ↑longingly … Useful english dictionary
yearning — yearningly, adv. /yerr ning/, n. 1. deep longing, esp. when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower s yearning for his wife. 2. an instance of such longing. [bef. 900; ME; OE gierninge. See YEARN, ING1] Syn. 1. See desire. * * * … Universalium
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yearn — intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English yernen, from Old English giernan; akin to Old High German gerōn to desire, Latin hortari to urge, encourage, Greek chairein to rejoice Date: before 12th century 1. to long persistently, wistfully, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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