💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Yearnings"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wistful | Full of longing or yearning. |
| longingnoun | An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. |
| sadnoun | Alternative form of saad (“Arabic letter”). [The letter ص in the Arabic script.] |
| ambitionsnoun | (uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people. |
| aspirationsnoun | The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to and of). |
| desiresnoun | Desires or The Last Prescription is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Heidemarie Hatheyer, O.W. Fischer, Sybil Werden and René Deltgen. |
| hopesnoun | (countable or uncountable) The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen. |
| visionsnoun | (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight. |
| wishesnoun | A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen. |
| longingsnoun | An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. |
| desiringverb | A yearning for; a want. |
| desirenoun | (uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something. |
| strivingsnoun | Effort; the act of one who strives. |
| wantingverb | That wants or desires. |
| lust afterverb | To have strong sexual feelings or desires for someone with whom the individual is not in a relationship with. |
| sexual desire | an emotion and motivational state characterized by an interest in sexual objects or activities, or by a drive to seek out sexual objects or to engage in sexual activities. |
| thirstingverb | The situation of having a thirst for something. |
| urgesverb | (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward. |
| awanting | missing; wanting; deficient or absent |
| feelingsnoun | the fifth studio album by David Byrne, released on June 17, 1997. |
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