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Longing
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a strong, persistent desire for someone or something, often accompanied by a sense of sadness
Example
Through his music, the composer communicated a sense of longing and nostalgia.
The haunting melody of the song suggested a sense of longing and nostalgia for a distant past.
The poet's melancholic verses captured the essence of unrequited love and longing.
The wistful look in her eyes betrayed the longing she felt for the home she left behind.
When he saw his childhood crush after many years, his heart skipped a beat with nostalgia and longing.
