long for English

Meaning long for meaning

What does long for mean?

long for verb

— (transitive) To have a desire for; to yearn for; to crave for; to pine for; to hanker for

— to miss

Synonyms long for synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as long for?

long for English » English

desire

miss

yearn for

yearn

wish

crave

want

covet

wish for

thirst for

nostalgia

aspire

think of

hope for

ache

pine for

look forward to

desire eagerly

admire

sigh for

lust

like

itch for

homesick

hanker for

hanker after

crave for

aspire to

sigh

missing

longing

long

hanker

expect

desire ardently

be eager for

ache for

yearning

yearn or

yearn after

worship

wishful

wish for eagerly

will

want very much

want to

want greatly

wait for

thrill

thought

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Language and thought

Want

• What words refer to wanting something?
  want desire wish long for yearn crave hunger thirst be attracted to fancy have a fancy for intent on

Language and thought Emotion Feel good

Like, love

• What words refer to liking something and wanting to have it?
  aspire hanker for have a hankering for long for relish (n) relish (v) covet crave desire (v) desire (n) fancy (v) pine for want (v) yearn