Pining

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  • v. Present participle of pine.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Languishing; drooping; wasting away, as with longing.
  • adj. Wasting; consuming.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Punishment; torture.
  • n. Suffering.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a feeling of deep longing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    yearning    hungriness    longing   
    Hyponym
    love-sickness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    languishing    drooping    wasting    consuming   
    Verb Stem
    pine   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    affining    aligning    assigning    brining    combining    confining    declining    defining    designing    dining   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    indiscriminately    quaggy    gentlemanlike    ululating    ill-deserved    semi-hysterical    anadyrsk    soul-sick    unsounded    uneaten   
     
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