105 entries under longing topic. ×

56
desire(noun, end, feeling, strong, drive)
51
craving(noun, verb, adjective, end, feeling)
37
hankering(noun, verb, adjective, end, feeling)
32
urge(noun, end, feeling, drive, power)
31
hunger(noun, feeling, strong, drive, love)
30
thirst(noun, feeling, strong, drive, love)
30
desirous(adjective, keen, tender, enthusiastic, excited)
30
passion(noun, end, feeling, drive, love)
28
yen(noun, feeling, strong, drive, passion)
25
appetite(noun, feeling, strong, drive, power)
24
itch(noun, feeling, strong, drive, love)
23
lust(noun, feeling, strong, drive, love)
21
hope(noun, drive, love, passion, desire)
16
wish(noun, feeling, strong, drive, power)
15
pining(noun, verb, feeling, drive, power)
15
eagerness(noun, end, drive, love, passion)
13
aspiration(noun, end, drive, love, passion)
12
nostalgic(adjective, sad, unhappy, melancholy, anxious)
11
fancy(noun, feeling, drive, power, love)
11
fervor(noun, feeling, love, respect, passion)
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