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EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

or)'>pining (for) repining (for) salivating (for) sighing (for) thirsting (for) wanting wishing (for) yearning (for) yenning (for)

Synonymous Phrases

setting one's heart on

Near Antonyms

abhorring abominating despising detesting execrating hating loathing

declining refusing rejecting spurning

criticism

noun

crit·i·cism

ˈkri-tə-ˌsi-zəm

Definition

the act of criticizing usually unfavorably //seeking encouragement rather than criticism
a critical observation or remark //an unfair criticism //had a minor criticism of the design
critique
the art of evaluating or analyzing works of art or literature
also writings expressing such evaluation or analysis //an anthology of literary critici
or)'>pining (for) repining (for) salivating (for) sighing (for) thirsting (for) wanting wishing (for) yearning (for) yenning (for)
Related Words

spoiling (for)
adoring delighting (in) digging enjoying fancying grooving (on) liking loving relishing reveling (in) (or revelling (in))
favoring preferring
admiring appreciating cherishing prizing treasuring valuing
Synonymous Phrases

setting one's heart on
Near Antonyms

abhorring abominating despising detesting execrating hating loathing
declining refusing rejecting spurning

criticism

noun

crit·i·cism

ˈkri-tə-ˌsi-zəm

Definition

the act of criticizing usually unfavorably //seeking encouragement rather than criticism
a critical observation or remark //an unfair criticism //had a minor criticism of the design
critique
the art of evaluating or analyzing works of art or literature
also writings expressing such evaluation or analysis //an anthology of literary critici

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