Definitions for longingly
long·ing·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. longingly, yearninglyadverb

   in a yearning manner

   "he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. longinglyadverb

   In a longing manner, with desire, yearningly.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Longinglyadverb

   With incessant wishes.

   Etymology: from longing.

   To his first bias longingly he leans,
   And rather would be great by wicked means. Dryden.

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1. longingly

   Longingly refers to expressing strong desire, yearning, or longing for something or someone. It is a manner of behaving, speaking, or thinking that reveals deep feelings of want or need.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Longinglyadverb

   with longing

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce longingly?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of longingly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of longingly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=longingly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Longingly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=longingly
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/longingly
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=longingly