Longing and Whim

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Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

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

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Whim noun - A sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action.

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Longing and whim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Whim".

Nearby Words: whimsical, whimsy, whimper

apparent	apparent longing	apparent whim
sudden	sudden longing	sudden whim

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