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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"

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

    Yearning is a noun that means a strong feeling of wishing for something, especially something that you cannot have or get easily. Learn more about the pronunciation, translations and related words of yearning from the Cambridge Dictionary.

    • Yearn

      to wish very strongly, especially for something that you...

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

    Yearning is a noun that means a tender or urgent longing for something. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for yearning.

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

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishYEARNING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Yearning is a noun that means a very strong desire for something. Learn how to use it in sentences, find synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and usage.

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

    Yearn means to wish very strongly, especially for something that you cannot have or something that is very difficult to have. Learn more about the verb yearn, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

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

    Yearn means to have a strong desire for something, often with a sense of longing or sadness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for yearn.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryYEARNING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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