longed-for
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longed-for
adj
wanted very much; greatly desired
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| Adj. | 1. | longed-for - greatly desired wanted - desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster" |
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longed-for
adjective sought-after, wanted, desirable, in demand, coveted, enviable, to-die-for, like gold dust the wet weather that prevented our longed-for picnic
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