to long for

The phrase “to long for” has 3 syllables: to long for

It's pronounced as /tə lɔːŋ fɔːr/

What is synonym and antonym for to long for?

In the thesaurus, “to long for” has 7 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for to long for along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for to long for

to crave
to desire
to hanker after
to hunger for
to pine for
to wish for
to yearn for

Antonyms for to long for

to avoid
to be indifferent to
to dislike
to have no desire for
to reject
to shun

Example Sentences

She began to long for a calmer life away from the city.
He started to long for meaningful conversations.
Many people continue to long for genuine connection.
The traveler came to long for the comfort of home.
It is natural to long for moments of peace.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to to long for, such as: to avoid, to be indifferent to, to crave, to desire, to dislike, to hanker after, to have no desire for.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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to aspire to
to covet
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to want
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