Longing and Lamentation

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

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

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Lamentation

Lamentation noun - A crying out in grief.

Longing and lamentation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Lamentation".

Nearby Words: lament, lamentable, lamenting, lamented
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