lusting
Pronunciation: [ˈlʌstɪŋ]
Word
Context: "desire"
(verb) to have a strong feeling of wanting something very much, especially in a passionate or physical way. It often refers to wanting someone romantically or sexually.
Example
He was lusting after her beauty ever since they met at the party.
Example
She didn’t feel like lusting after anyone; she just wanted to focus on her studies.
Example
Why are you lusting after someone who isn’t interested in you?
Context: "yearning"
(verb) to feel a deep longing or wanting for something or someone. This feeling can be very strong and intense.
Example
After moving away, he found himself lusting for the comfort of his hometown.
Example
She is not lusting for anything right now; she is happy with her life.
Example
What are you lusting for in your future plans?
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