pining

Phonetic Respelling: [ pahy-ning ]

Definition:

v. 1 to be affected with great desire and longing;

Sentence:

He is pining for his old friends.

More example sentences:

He is pining for his old friends.

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Synonyms:

ache; languish; long; yearn

Antonyms:

not care for

How many syllables in pining?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide pining into syllables:

pin-ing

Pining rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- breining
- brining
- dining
- fining
- lining
- mining
- shining
- signing
- twining
- vining
- whining
- wining
Three Syllable Rhymes
- aligning
- assigning
- combining
- confining
- declining
- defining
- designing
- divining
- oreclining
- refining
- resigning
- vanhyning
Four Syllable Rhymes
- realigning
- reassigning
- redefining
- redesigning

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