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Princeton's WordNet

  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'"

Wiktionary

  1. longinglyadverb

    In a longing manner, with desire, yearningly.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Longinglyadverb

    With incessant wishes.

    Etymology: from longing.

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

ChatGPT

  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 Dictionary

  1. Longinglyadverb

    with longing

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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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