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pining vs yearning
yearning vs pining
pining
and
yearning
both are
nouns
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
pining
Yes
No
No
No
yearning
Yes
No
No
No
As nouns,
yearning
is a hypernym of
pining
; that is,
yearning
is a word with a broader meaning than
pining
:
pining
: a feeling of deep longing
yearning
: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Other hypernyms of pining include
hungriness
,
longing
.
pining (noun)
yearning (noun)
a feeling of deep longing
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Words related to "
pining
"
hungriness
longing
lovesickness
pine
yearning
Words related to "
yearning
"
desire
discontent
discontentedness
discontentment
hankering
hungriness
longing
nostalgia
pining
wishfulness
wistfulness
yearn
yen
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