Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asthore
noun
əˈstɔːr
Definition
A term used in historical or literary contexts, often associated with a state of solitude or a deep longing.
Examples
- He felt a deep asthore when he looked at the empty room, memories flooding back.
- The poet captured the essence of asthore in his verses, drawing readers into his world of longing.
Meaning
Typically refers to an emotional or psychological condition of yearning, often reflecting a poetic sensibility.
Synonyms
- longing
- yearning
- wistfulness
