longing

As nouns the difference between longing and yen

is that longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire while yen is saddle or yen can be sound or yen can be yen.

As a verb longing

is .

As an adjective yen is

calm, peaceful.

Keen is a related term of longing.

As verbs the difference between keen and longing

is that keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen while longing is .

As nouns the difference between keen and longing

is that keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As an adjective keen

is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

Daydream is a related term of longing.

As nouns the difference between daydream and longing

is that daydream is a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts while awake not connected to immediate reality while longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As verbs the difference between daydream and longing

is that daydream is to have such a series of thoughts; to woolgather while longing is .

As verbs the difference between longing and bursting

is that longing is present participle of lang=en while bursting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between longing and bursting

is that longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire while bursting is the act by which something bursts.

As an adjective bursting is

very eager (to do something).

Longing is a related term of itch.

As verbs the difference between longing and itch

is that longing is while itch is to feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.

As nouns the difference between longing and itch

is that longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire while itch is a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch.

Objective is a related term of longing.

As verbs the difference between objective and longing

is that objective is while longing is .

As a noun longing is

an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

Requisite is a related term of longing.

As nouns the difference between requisite and longing

is that requisite is an indispensable item; a requirement while longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As an adjective requisite

is essential, required, indispensable.

As a verb longing is

.

Intent is a related term of longing.

As nouns the difference between intent and longing

is that intent is a purpose; something that is intended while longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As an adjective intent

is firmly fixed or concentrated on something.

As a verb longing is

.

Intention is a related term of longing.

As nouns the difference between intention and longing

is that intention is a course of action that a person intends to follow while longing is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As a verb longing is

.

Longing is a related term of agog.

As a verb longing

is .

As a noun longing

is an earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.

As an adjective agog is

in eager desire, eager, astir.

As an adverb agog is

in a state of high anticipation, excitement, or interest.