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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| yearning | /x | Noun, Noun |
| short | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| pining | /x | Noun |
| wistfulness | /xx | Noun |
| aching | /x | Verb |
| desiring | x/xx | Verb |
| loneliness | /xx | Noun |
| craving | /x | Noun |
| sorrowing | /xx | Noun |
| feeling | /x | Noun |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| restlessness | /xx | Noun |
| lusting | /x | Verb |
| emptiness | /xx | Noun |
| thirsting | /x | Verb |
| sadness | /x | Noun |
| tenderness | /xx | Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| nostalgia | x/x | Noun |
| wanting | /x | Verb |
| discontent | xx/ | Noun |
| welling | /x | Noun |
| desperation | xx/x | Noun |
| unrequited | xx/x | Adjective |
| disillusion | xx/x | Noun |
| pang | / | Noun |
| hopefulness | /xx | Noun |
| contentment | x/x | Noun |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| unfulfilled | xx/ | Adjective |
| exhilaration | xxx/x | Noun |
| heartbreak | /x | Noun |
| eagerness | /xx | Noun |
| elation | x/x | Noun |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| warmth | / | Noun |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| delight | x/ | Noun |
| estrangement | x/x | Noun |
| solitude | /xx | Noun |
| weariness | /xx | Noun |
| dreaming | /x | Noun |
| lament | x/ | Noun |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| languor | // | Noun |
| stirrings | /x | Noun |
| sorrowful | /xx | Adjective |
| infatuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| wishing | /x | Verb |
| impatience | x/x | Noun |
| dejection | x/x | Noun |
| hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
| wonderment | /xx | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| thrill | / | Noun |
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun |
| sate | / | Noun |
| disaffection | xx/x | Noun |
| poignancy | /xx | Noun |
| angst | / | Noun |
| passion | /x | Noun |
| lamentation | xx/x | Noun |
| soul | / | Noun |
| loathing | /x | Noun |
| rapturous | /xx | Adjective |
| resentment | x/x | Noun |
| affection | x/x | Noun |
| intimacy | /xxx | Noun |
| fullness | /x | Noun |
| homesickness | /xx | Noun |
| brokenness | /xx | Noun |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| solace | /x | Noun |
| helplessness | /xx | Noun |
| fascination | xx/x | Noun |
| torment | /x | Noun |
| exultation | x//x | Noun |
| transcendence | x/x | Noun |
| lingering | /xx | Adjective |
| wanderlust | /xx | Noun |
| reverie | /xx | Noun |
| wholeness | /x | Noun |
| curiosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| liking | /x | Noun |
| mellow | /x | Adjective |
| luster | /x | Noun |
| plain | / | Noun |
| endearing | x/x | Adjective |
| looking | /x | Verb |
| tooth | / | Noun |
| leer | / | Noun |
| erotic | x/x | Adjective |
| fancy | /x | Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective |
| lour | / | Noun |
| dread | / | Noun |
| gust | / | Noun |
| bucolic | x/x | Adjective |
| reminiscent | xx/x | Noun |
| fawning | /x | Noun |
| gaze | / | Noun |
| receding | x/x | Noun |
| smother | /x | Verb |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective |
| sour | /x | Adjective |
| elegiac | /xxx | Noun |
| tang | / | Noun |
| shimmering | /xx | Verb |
| unsatisfied | x/xx | Adjective |
| unquenchable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unutterable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ambition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| appetite | /xx | Noun |
| aspiration | xx/x | Noun |
| envy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| hankering | /xx | Noun |
| itch | / | Noun, Verb |
| joy | / | Noun, Verb |
| obsessive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| precipitate | x/xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| prefer | x/ | Verb |
| quest | / | Noun, Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sense | / | Noun, Verb |
| suction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| taste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| vacuum | /x | Noun, Verb |
| willingness | /xx | Noun |
| yen | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
