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Yearned-for   /jərnd-fɔr/   Listen
Yearned-for

adjective
1.
Greatly desired.  Synonyms: longed-for, wished-for.






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"Yearned-for" Quotes from Famous Books



... young enough to respond both physically and mentally to love, companionship, agreeable luxuries, and stimulating interests. But for Nigel's antagonism there was now no reason why she should not be taken home for a visit to her family, and her long-yearned-for New York, no reason why her father and mother should not come to Stornham, and thus establish the customary social relations between their daughter's home and their own. That this seemed out of the question was owing ...
— The Shuttle • Frances Hodgson Burnett



Words linked to "Yearned-for" :   wanted, longed-for



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