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longingly

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longingly
longingly /ˈlɒŋɪŋli $ ˈlɒːŋ-/ adverb
in a way that shows that you want someone or something very much:
    She thought longingly of returning to Paris.
    look/gaze longingly at somebody/something
    He looked longingly at the tray of cakes.
—longing adjective