pining
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Is pining a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of pining?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a feeling of deep longingSynonyms: pining
verb (English)
1. have a desire for something or someone who is not presentExamples: "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"Synonyms: ache, languish, pine, yearn, yen
2. to hold fast or prevent from movingExamples: "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"Synonyms: immobilise, immobilize, pin, trap
3. attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins; .Examples: "pin the needle to the shirt"; "pin the blame on the innocent man"Synonyms: pinAntonyms: unpin
4. pierce with a pinExamples: "pin down the butterfly"Synonyms: pin
5. immobilize a pieceSynonyms: pin
Definition source: Wiktionary