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yearningly

/ˈjɜːrnɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does yearningly mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is done with a strong desire or longing; expressing a deep emotional need or craving.

Example

"She looked at him yearningly, her eyes filled with a deep longing for his love."

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