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pining
adjective as in eager
adjective as in languid
adjective as in languishing
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adjective as in languorous
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adjective as in longing
adjective as in lovesick
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adjective as in lymphatic
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- apathetic
- blah
- blahs
- comatose
- dopey
- easy
- energyless
- enervated
- faint
- feeble
- flagging
- heavy
- impassive
- inactive
- indifferent
- inert
- infirm
- lackadaisical
- laid-back
- languishing
- languorous
- lazy
- leaden
- leisurely
- lethargic
- limp
- listless
- moony
- nebbish
- phlegmatic
- sickly
- sleepyhead
- slow
- sluggish
- snoozy
- spiritless
- supine
- torpid
- unconcerned
- unenthusiastic
- unhurried
- uninterested
- weak
- weary
- wimpy
adjective as in sickly
adjective as in thirsting
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noun as in appetence
noun as in appetency
noun as in hankering
noun as in longing
noun as in mourning
noun as in nostalgia
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noun as in will
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Example Sentences
Advised by friends to "love again", she began seeing a wounded soldier called Norman, while still pining for Ron.
“A lot of legacy-media people were pining for Trump’s return because they know it’s going to be a s— show every single day,” Martin said.
Few could have a more seamless transition than Slot, with no Liverpool fans pining for the possibilities offered by Alonso any longer.
Biden spent decades of his life chasing and pining after the presidency and when he finally realized his dream, he proved quite adept at the job.
Debate about Zegler’s casting has bubbled up several times since, including after a slew of 2022 red-carpet interviews wherein the “West Side Story” actor said her rendition of the iconic princess wouldn’t spend her days pining over a man.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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