Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Don’t “Repine”—Learn a New Word

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The word "repine" means to feel or express discontent or longing. It's derived from the Middle English word "repinen," which combines "re-" (again) and "pine" (to suffer).

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May 28, 2024

repine

[ ri-pahyn ] verb

to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.

 
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