wantingly

[ˈwɒntɪŋli]

wantingly Definition

in a way that shows a desire or longing for something.

Using wantingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wantingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She looked at the cake wantingly.

  • Example

    He spoke wantingly of his lost love.

  • Example

    The dog stared at the bone wantingly.

wantingly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wantingly

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Summary: wantingly in Brief

'Wantingly' [ˈwɒntɪŋli] is an adverb that describes a strong desire or longing for something. It can be used to express a yearning for a person, object, or experience, as in 'He spoke wantingly of his lost love.' 'Wantingly' is often used to describe a look or gaze, as in 'She looked at the cake wantingly.'