Longing and Use

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Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.
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Use and longing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a noun "Longing".
Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Use

Use noun - Positive regard for something.
Usage example: I have no use for slackers
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Longing and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Use".
Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

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constant constant longing constant use
early early longing early use

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  • Make a Wish Some heroes work very hard in pursuit of their dreams, some use wit and charm, but a few look up to the nearest star and make a longing, desperate wish.
    Source: Make a Wish
  • In Japanese poetry, it's common to use the pine tree (matsu) as a symbol of longing, because matsu also means "to wait".
    Source: Lucky Translation
  • Video Game / Toonstruck While he's at it, he gazes up at one of his own designed characters, Flux Wildly, in a sketch he has on the wall, longing to actually use him instead of the rabbit he's gotten fed up with.He nods off, suffering from author's block.
    Source: Video Game / Toonstruck
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