She waited longingly for the return of her husband.
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Longingly
//ˈlɒŋɪŋli//
Synonyms for "longingly" (3 found)
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My granny spoke longingly of the halcyon days of her childhood.
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They stared longingly at each other.
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Twelve sailors stand on the deck, looking longingly towards the shore.
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