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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. 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 its pronunciation, translations and related words and phrases.

    • Yearn

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

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

  4. Yearning is a noun that means deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness. It can also mean an intense or overpowering longing, desire, or need; craving. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of yearning.

  5. Yearning is a noun that means a very strong desire for something. It can be used with the preposition for or the to-infinitive. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of yearning.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. A yearning is a strong desire. If you have a yearning to travel in Africa, it means that you dream about it and intensely hope that one day you'll end up there. A strong longing for something is a yearning for it.