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   yearning

   /ˈjəːnɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of intense longing for something: "he felt a yearning for the mountains"

   adjective

   • 1. involving or expressing yearning: "a yearning hope"

   Derivatives

   • 1. yearningly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishYEARNING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   YEARNING definition: 1. a strong feeling of wishing for something, especially something that you cannot have or get…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › yearningYearning Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of YEARNING is a tender or urgent longing. How to use yearning in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › yearningYEARNING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Yearning definition: deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness. See examples of YEARNING used in a sentence.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › yearningYEARNING Synonyms: 122 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for YEARNING: longing, craving, desire, urge, thirst, hunger, passion, appetite; Antonyms of YEARNING: hatred, distaste, disgust, repulsion, revulsion, repugnance, nausea, loathing.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › yearnYearn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of YEARN is to long persistently, wistfully, or sadly. How to use yearn in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Yearn.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › yearningYEARNING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. deep longing, esp. when accompanied by tenderness or sadness. a widower's yearning for his wife. 2. an instance of such longing.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishYEARN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   YEARN definition: 1. to wish very strongly, especially for something that you cannot have or something that is very…. Learn more.