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yearned for
adjective as in missed
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His gifts too were not as rich as those bestowed on that yearned-for widow.
Ferishtah replies, “Perhaps there may be; perhaps the greatly yearned-for once befell; perhaps the sun was flesh once.”
Now, on the very eve of her happiness, she was to be deprived of the yearned-for wagon.
And so we start for ItalyItaly, the yearned-for goal of all my girlish dreams.
The incident now began to take on the nature of Helen's long-yearned-for adventure.
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On this page you'll find 138 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to yearn for, such as: crave, envy, lust after, begrudge, choose, and fancy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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