557 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ lˈɒŋɪŋ], [ lˈɒŋɪŋ], [ l_ˈɒ_ŋ_ɪ_ŋ]

Similar words for longing:

• ambitious (adjective)
• aspiring (adjective)
• athirst (adjective)
• desirous (adjective)
• eager (adjective)
• languishing (adjective)
• nostalgic (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• raring (adjective)
• thirsty (adjective)
• wishful (adjective)
• ambition (noun)
• appetite (noun)
• aspiration (noun)
• aspiring (noun)
• avidity (noun)
• craving (noun)
• cupidity (noun)
• desire (noun)
• eagerness (noun)
• feeling (noun)
• greed (noun)
• hankering (noun)
• homesickness (noun)
• hunger (noun)
• jealousy (noun)
• lust (noun)
• need (noun)
• nostalgia (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• thirst (noun)
• will (noun)
• wish (noun)
• desiring (verb)
• lamenting (verb)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for longing

Homophones for longing

Hypernyms for longing

Hyponyms for longing

Synonyms for Longing:

• adj.

  • ambitious (adjective)
  • ball of fire,
  • inspired,
  • come on strong,
  • hard ball,
  • fireball,
  • self-starting,
  • power-loving,
  • High-reaching,
  • go getter,
  • goal-oriented,
  • bent upon.
  • aspiring (adjective)
  • wouldbe,
  • on make,
  • more endeavoring,
  • most aspirant,
  • Endeavoring,
  • more aspirant,
  • most endeavoring,
  • would be.
  • athirst (adjective)
  • ex-cited,
  • ex cited.
  • desirous (adjective)
  • greedy,
  • hopeful,
  • fond,
  • itching,
  • covetous,
  • needful,
  • avid,
  • acquisitive,
  • urgent,
  • amorous,
  • Lusting,
  • wishful,
  • ardent,
  • prehensile,
  • wistful,
  • hungry,
  • grasping,
  • passionate,
  • expectant.
  • eager (adjective)
  • more eager,
  • more hankering,
  • most appetent,
  • hot trot,
  • more pining,
  • most fervid,
  • more fervent,
  • rarin to go,
  • most hankering,
  • most pining,
  • ready and willing,
  • more appetent,
  • vehement,
  • most warmblooded,
  • rarin go,
  • more warmblooded,
  • rarin' go,
  • ready willing.
  • languishing (adjective)
  • un happiest,
  • un happy,
  • un happier,
  • un-happy.
  • nostalgic (adjective)
  • like yesterday,
  • cornball,
  • more syrupy,
  • most cornball,
  • syrupy,
  • more cornball,
  • most syrupy,
  • down memory lane.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • Languishing,
  • juiceless,
  • wild for,
  • Droughty,
  • waterless,
  • sapless,
  • athirst,
  • desirous,
  • crazy for,
  • on the make,
  • dying for,
  • warmblooded,
  • dry as dust,
  • nostalgic,
  • itching for,
  • rarin' to go,
  • cottonmouthed,
  • hot to trot,
  • eager,
  • ambitious,
  • Thirsting,
  • dying to,
  • bone dry.
  • raring (adjective)
  • raring.
  • thirsty (adjective)
  • droughtier,
  • more cottonmouthed,
  • more lusting,
  • de hydrated,
  • more dehydrated,
  • more sapless,
  • droughtiest,
  • most lusting,
  • more waterless,
  • most cottonmouthed,
  • bonedry,
  • de-hydrated,
  • partial to,
  • most dehydrated,
  • most juiceless,
  • more juiceless,
  • most sapless,
  • most waterless.
  • wishful (adjective)
  • most daydreaming,
  • most longful,
  • more longful,
  • longful,
  • more daydreaming.

• n.

  •
  • enthusiastic,
  • ravenous,
  • ache.
  •
  • impatient,
  • in need of something,
  • be dying for something/to do something,
  • anxious,
  • in the hope that/of,
  • keen.
  • ambition (noun)
  • get and goes,
  • pre-tension,
  • de sire,
  • de-sire,
  • get and go,
  • pre tensions,
  • de sires,
  • pre tension,
  • get up goes,
  • pre-tensions,
  • get go,
  • get goes,
  • de-sires,
  • get up go,
  • fire belly.
  • appetite (noun)
  • Gluttonies,
  • Propensities,
  • gluttony,
  • big eyes.
  • aspiration (noun)
  • fire the belly.
  • aspiring (noun)
  • aspiring.
  • avidity (noun)
  • intense desire.
  • craving (noun)
  • munchy,
  • hurtings.
  • cupidity (noun)
  • possessiveness,
  • graspingness,
  • greediness.
  • desire (noun)
  • desire,
  • expectation,
  • fondness,
  • passion,
  • Ardency,
  • covetousness,
  • hope,
  • acquisitiveness,
  • amorousness.
  • eagerness (noun)
  • intentnesses,
  • impetuosities.
  • feeling (noun)
  • longing.
  • greed (noun)
  • in satiablenesses,
  • in temperance,
  • gormandizings,
  • in-satiableness,
  • gimmie,
  • in-satiablenesses,
  • ex-cesses,
  • esuriences,
  • insatiablenesses,
  • ex cess,
  • the gimmie,
  • piggishnesses,
  • ex-cess,
  • in-temperance,
  • swinishnesses,
  • in temperances,
  • in satiableness,
  • in-temperances,
  • gimmies.
  • hankering (noun)
  • pinings,
  • drutherses.
  • homesickness (noun)
  • un-happiness,
  • un-happinesses,
  • un happinesses,
  • rootlessnesses.
  • hunger (noun)
  • eyes fors,
  • famishments,
  • a stomach fors,
  • hungrinesses.
  • jealousy (noun)
  • envy.
  • lust (noun)
  • salaciousnesses.
  • need (noun)
  • the urges.
  • nostalgia (noun)
  • fond memory,
  • wistfulnesses,
  • tearjerkers,
  • tear jerkers,
  • hearts flowers,
  • tear jerker,
  • re-morses,
  • re morses,
  • tear-jerkers,
  • hearts flowerses,
  • hearts and flowerses,
  • re morse,
  • re-morse.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • salaciousness,
  • hearts desire,
  • piggishness,
  • the urge,
  • intentness,
  • initiative,
  • aphrodisia,
  • salacities,
  • famishment,
  • oughts,
  • self-discipline,
  • homesickness,
  • aspiration,
  • fire in the belly,
  • needs,
  • yearning for home,
  • nostalgia,
  • ambition,
  • desideratum,
  • velleity,
  • famine,
  • thirst,
  • willfulness,
  • salacity,
  • hunger,
  • tearjerker,
  • fond memories,
  • vacancy,
  • hungriness,
  • munchies,
  • devoir,
  • ought,
  • urge,
  • tear-jerker,
  • committals,
  • devoirs,
  • wish,
  • hearts and flowers,
  • esurience,
  • wistfulness,
  • get up and go,
  • craving,
  • druthers,
  • impetuosity,
  • need,
  • Desiderata,
  • fire in belly,
  • zeal,
  • swinishness,
  • cupidity,
  • selfcontrol,
  • eyes for,
  • a stomach for,
  • enterprise,
  • spirit,
  • will,
  • the gimmies,
  • yen,
  • Thirstiness,
  • aphrodisias,
  • greed,
  • hankering,
  • pursuits,
  • Insatiableness,
  • eagerness,
  • itch,
  • rootlessness,
  • lust,
  • love,
  • enterprises,
  • heart's desire,
  • committal.
  • thirst (noun)
  • thirstinesses.
  • will (noun)
  • de-sign,
  • de crees,
  • de sign,
  • self restraint,
  • re solves,
  • willfulnesses,
  • selfdisciplines,
  • heart's desires,
  • re solutions,
  • dis-position,
  • self-disciplines,
  • self disciplines,
  • de-signs,
  • heart desire,
  • self control,
  • de terminations,
  • de-terminations,
  • re-solves,
  • re-solution,
  • heart desires,
  • de signs,
  • selfrestraint,
  • re-solutions,
  • hearts desires,
  • de-termination,
  • dis-positions,
  • dis positions,
  • de-cree,
  • re-solve,
  • de termination,
  • self discipline,
  • dis position,
  • selfdiscipline,
  • de cree,
  • velleities,
  • de-crees,
  • re solve.
  • wish (noun)
  • in-vocations,
  • re-quests,
  • re quests,
  • in vocation,
  • in vocations.

• v.

  • desiring (verb)
  • Desiring,
  • pining,
  • Needing,
  • wanting,
  • Expecting,
  • welcoming,
  • Coveting,
  • Fancying,
  • wishing,
  • Hungering,
  • Hoping.
  • lamenting (verb)
  • sniffling,
  • whining,
  • Ululating,
  • agonizing,
  • Bemoaning,
  • weeping,
  • moaning,
  • lamenting,
  • Bewailing,
  • Sighing,
  • mourning,
  • Decrying,
  • crying,
  • Whimpering,
  • clamoring,
  • snuffling,
  • grieving,
  • groaning,
  • wailing,
  • sobbing.
  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • feeling,
  • yearning,
  • anticipation.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wanderlust,
  • demand,
  • appetence,
  • urgency,
  • longingly,
  • temptation,
  • addiction,
  • envious,
  • impatience,
  • inclination.
  •
  • thought,
  • desperate.
  •
  • badly.
  •
  • after.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • liking,
  • plan,
  • prurience,
  • appetite,
  • be after,
  • obsession,
  • pang,
  • beseech,
  • stomach,
  • voraciousness,
  • longing eye,
  • dream,
  • aim,
  • HOTS,
  • necessity,
  • melancholy,
  • homesick,
  • thirst for,
  • intend,
  • crave,
  • dying,
  • bewail,
  • ardour,
  • itchy,
  • drive,
  • deplore,
  • overanxiety,
  • hanker for,
  • objective,
  • appetency,
  • scheme,
  • long,
  • Yearnful,
  • Energized,
  • woebegone,
  • ask,
  • fancy,
  • libido,
  • plot,
  • animated,
  • aching,
  • missing,
  • Languishment,
  • Tallying,
  • partiality,
  • proclivity,
  • sweet tooth,
  • edacity,
  • propensity,
  • ravenousness,
  • covet,
  • discontentment,
  • relish,
  • regret,
  • interest,
  • Desiderate,
  • lustfulness,
  • seek,
  • mean,
  • hunger for,
  • impulse,
  • fervent,
  • beg,
  • reminiscent,
  • starving,
  • predilection,
  • prerequisite,
  • resolve,
  • lonesome,
  • smarting,
  • earnest,
  • wasting,
  • mania,
  • diffusing,
  • fervid,
  • sad,
  • goal,
  • excited,
  • sorrowful,
  • contemplative,
  • woeful,
  • hot,
  • request,
  • Letch,
  • fading,
  • requirement,
  • suffering,
  • keenness,
  • bulling,
  • pressure,
  • pine,
  • lecherousness,
  • zealous,
  • lament,
  • impetus,
  • concern,
  • panting,
  • fervour,
  • lasciviousness,
  • want,
  • groan,
  • penchant,
  • proneness,
  • spirited,
  • hot pants,
  • distress,
  • concupiscence,
  • mournful,
  • weakness,
  • jones,
  • solicitude,
  • commitment,
  • importunate,
  • wishfulness,
  • craze,
  • Honing,
  • requisite,
  • wearying,
  • tolerance,
  • spur,
  • ardor,
  • pant,
  • compulsion,
  • morose,
  • Inspirited,
  • wistful eye,
  • determine,
  • starve,
  • enthusiasm,
  • purposefulness,
  • predisposition,
  • gooding,
  • yearn,
  • slowing,
  • pain,
  • intent,
  • infatuation,
  • zest,
  • aging,
  • rue,
  • voracity,
  • aspire after,
  • energetic,
  • cacoethes,
  • breathless impatience,
  • affection,
  • heartsick,
  • pant after,
  • taste,
  • would like,
  • anxiety,
  • Empressement,
  • be dying for,
  • long for,
  • attraction,
  • aspire,
  • yearn for,
  • intention,
  • determination,
  • lechery,
  • gasp,
  • purpose,
  • Vitalized,
  • choose,
  • disposition,
  • force,
  • be desirous of,
  • nostomania,
  • repent,
  • agog,
  • inkling,
  • hunger after,
  • thirsty,
  • disconsolate,
  • lonely,
  • stimulated,
  • preference,
  • resolution,
  • whim,
  • repine,
  • forlorn,
  • avidity,
  • fascination,
  • sympathy.

Paraphrases for Longing:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    yearning.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ambition, appetite, expectation, inclination, willingness, wish.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    dying, thinking.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    aspiration, craving, desire, eagerness, homesickness, lust, nostalgia, quest, thirst, yearn.

Homophones for Longing:

• long Johns, luminousness, Lama Guanicoe, lemon sumac, long moss, longanimous, lynching, longness, long since, lansing, lonesomeness, Lilium Michiganense, luminescence, lunching, lankiness, lawmaking, launching.

Hypernym for Longing:

• n.

  • feeling
    hankering, nostalgia, pining, wistfulness, yen, discontentment, wishfulness, discontent, discontentedness.

Hyponym for Longing:

• n.

  • feeling
    desire.