morbid+longing

  • 1Longing — Long ing, n. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. [1913 Webster] Put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Longing — Long Long, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Longed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Longing}.] [AS. langian to increase, to lengthen, to stretch out the mind after, to long, to crave, to belong to, fr. lang long. See {Long}, a.] 1. To feel a strong or morbid desire or… …

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  • 3Desire — De*sire , n. [F. d[ e]sir, fr. d[ e]sirer. See {Desire}, v. t.] 1. The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or enjoy.… …

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  • 4The Secret History — This article is about the novel by Donna Tartt. For information on secret histories, see Secret history. For Procopius s Secret History, see Procopius. The Secret History   …

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  • 5parepithymia — An older term for a morbid longing; an abnormal desire or craving. [para + G. epithymia, desire] …

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  • 6concupiscence — n. 1. Inordinate desire, morbid longing, sinful craving, extravagant passion, depraved appetite. 2. Lust, lewdness, lechery, lasciviousness, pruriency, carnal desire, animal appetite …

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  • 7Ancient Rites — Pays d’origine  Belgique Genre musical Black metal, Viking metal, folk metal Années d activité …

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  • 8literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 9Schizoid personality disorder — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Schizoid personality disorder ICD10 = ICD10|F|60|1|f|60 ICD9 = ICD9|301.20 |Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is a personality disorder characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, a tendency… …

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  • 10Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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