longing
desiderio · nostalgia
A strong, deep wish for someone or something that is far away or hard to have.
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Examples
She gave him a longing look before leaving.adjective
Gli diede uno sguardo pieno di desiderio prima di andarsene.
A deep longing filled her heart as she watched the sunset.noun
Un profondo desiderio riempì il suo cuore mentre guardava il tramonto.
His longing for his hometown grew stronger each year.noun
La sua nostalgia per la sua città natale cresceva ogni anno.
He sent her a longing message after she moved away.adjective
Le ha inviato un messaggio pieno di desiderio dopo che si è trasferita.
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