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longingly
adverb as in eagerly
Strongest matches
Strong match
adverb as in lovingly
Example Sentences
Passersby become the humming choir from the scene in that opera where the main character, Cio-Cio-San, is longingly waiting for her American captain to return to Japan.
I’m sure the majority of the country won’t, and I’m sure no one but Putin would ever look longingly into Trumpov’s eyes and sing “We belong together.”
Shot of Art — Have you gazed longingly at dozens of videos of fabulous fluid or spin art?
She stares longingly at toddlers and has inappropriate conversations with kids, telling a young fan, “I wish I was your mum.”
“Call Me by Your Name” struck a nerve because it wasn’t just handsome shots of Timothée Chalamet gazing longingly at Armie Hammer — it also showed the boy sneaking away to sniff Hammer’s swim trunks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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