Longing and Wretchedness

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

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

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Wretchedness

Wretchedness noun - A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune.

Longing and wretchedness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Wretchedness".
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Wretchedness and Longing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/longing/wretchedness
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