pining
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈpaɪnɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of pine#English|pine
Noun

pining (plural pinings)

  1. The act of one who pines.
    • 1791, Ann Radcliffe, The Romance of the Forest
      the sullen pinings of discontent



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