Pining (Noun)
Meaning
A feeling of deep longing.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- She's been pining for her lost love for years, unable to move on from the heartbreak.
- The pining in his eyes was evident as he gazed at the old photograph of his childhood home.
- After the breakup, he was consumed by a deep pining for the life they had built together.
- The pining in her heart was a constant reminder of the opportunities she had let slip away.
- His pining for the freedom of his youth only intensified as he grew older and more responsibilities weighed him down.