6
yearningly(adverb, kindly, lovingly, caringly, sentimentally)
4
hungrily(adverb, earnestly, heartily, readily, promptly)
3
ardently(adverb, kindly, enthusiastically, energetically, lovingly)
3
cravingly(earnestly, heartily, readily, promptly, sincerely)
3
fondly(adverb, kindly, lovingly, caringly)
3
wistfully(adverb, sentimentally, nostalgically)
2
eagerly
2
desirously
2
expectantly(adverb, earnestly, heartily, readily, promptly)
2
fervently(kindly, earnestly, promptly, enthusiastically, energetically)
2
greedily
2
hankeringly
2
passionately(adverb, kindly, lovingly, caringly)
2
piningly
2
yearnedly
2
zealously(kindly, enthusiastically, energetically, lovingly, caringly)
1
achingly
1
acquisitively
1
actively(earnestly, promptly, enthusiastically, energetically, anxiously)
1
admiringly(kindly, lovingly, caringly)
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