Talk:long for

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This looks like sum-of-parts to me, there isn't an entry for hope for General Vicinity (talk) 18:47, 16 December 2021 (UTC)Reply

RFV discussion: December 2021–January 2022[edit]

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Sense #2: To miss someone. Distinct from #1, to pine, yearn? Equinox 19:15, 16 December 2021 (UTC)Reply

Sense #2 looks redundant to me. Perhaps sense #1 could be reworded to specify the pining is for a ‘person or thing’ to make it clearer but sense #2 should be removed. Overlordnat1 (talk) 18:14, 19 December 2021 (UTC)Reply
I cited it as a separate sense. A merger of the senses may be possible, but the current pair of definitions seems adequate. This, that and the other (talk) 02:02, 26 December 2021 (UTC)Reply

RFV-passed Kiwima (talk) 19:50, 2 January 2022 (UTC)Reply