End and Longing

End

End noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

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Longing and end are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Longing" instead a noun "End".

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

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End and longing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "End" instead a noun "Longing".

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

many	many end	many longing
deep	deep end	deep longing
sharp	sharp end	sharp longing
extreme	extreme end	extreme longing
Other adjectives: early, apparent, sudden.

In Red Dead Redemption, Bonnie does this near the end of the game, looking at John with his wife with what described as a deep and longing look as they leave her family's ranch.

Source: Longing Look
In the end, after River's death, all he remembers is a inexplicable longing to visit the Moon.

Source: Amnesiac Lover
Longing Look: Lydia is starting to be on the receiving end of these when her back is turned.

Source: Webcomic / Cobweb And Stripes

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