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Yearningly

usgb/ˈjɜːrnɪŋli/Volume
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Emotional Weight

Shows deep emotions, not just casual wanting. It has a strong, heartfelt element.

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He gazed yearningly at the photo of his family.
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Often Poetic

Used in literary or poetic contexts to express deep feelings; not common in daily speech.

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She whispered yearningly for a world of peace.
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Visual Expressions

Typically paired with actions related to looking or glancing to express desire through eyes.

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He watched the dancers yearningly, wishing to join.
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