Crossword clues for yearningly
yearningly
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yearningly
Yearningly \Yearn"ing*ly\, adv. With yearning.
Wiktionary
yearningly
adv. With yearning; with desire; longingly.
WordNet
yearningly
adv. in a yearning manner; "he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'" [syn: longingly, with longing]
Usage examples of "yearningly".
Maudie Atkinson, bred and born in Cockaigne and the sound of Bow Bells, stood at eventide on a sandhill of the Oasis and gazed yearningly towards the setting sun.
The bullet-headed specimen in its shirt-sleeves, unashamedly rubbing the sleep out of its eyes with two flabby fists, was obviously the torpescent and bibulous Bavarian who had spoken so yearningly of his bed.