YEARN Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
yearn.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word yearn. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word yearn. (close relations)
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Definition of YEARN
Definition of YEARN
Best Alternative Words for YEARN
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | ache | verb, nounv, n | ||||
2 | hanker | verbv | ||||
3 | long | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
4 | pine | verb, nounv, n | ||||
5 | aspire | verbv | ||||
6 | covet | verbv | ||||
7 | crave | verbv | ||||
8 | desire | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | hope | verb, nounv, n | ||||
10 | hunger | nounn | ||||
11 | sigh | verb, nounv, n | ||||
12 | thirst | nounn | ||||
13 | want | verbv | ||||
14 | wish | verb, nounv, n | ||||
15 | yearning | nounn | ||||
16 | languish | verbv | ||||
17 | yen | nounn |