YEN Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word yen. (close relations)
Definition of YEN
yenned
Best Alternative Words for YEN
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hankering | nounn | |||||||
noun • a yearning for something or to do something | ||||||||
craving | nounn | |||||||
noun • an intense desire for some particular thing | ||||||||
desire | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state • an inclination to want things • something that is desired verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • expect and wish • express a desire for | ||||||||
jones | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930) • United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900) • United States golfer (1902-1971) • American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792) • one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652) • English phonetician (1881-1967) | ||||||||
longing | nounn | |||||||
noun • prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | ||||||||
urge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an instinctive motive • a strong restless desire verb • force or impel in an indicated direction • push for something • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | ||||||||
yearning | nounn | |||||||
noun • prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | ||||||||
ache | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain verb • feel physical pain • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • be the source of pain | ||||||||
languish | verbv | |||||||
verb • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • become feeble | ||||||||
pine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a coniferous tree • straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus verb • have a desire for something or someone who is not present | ||||||||
yearn | verbv | |||||||
verb • desire strongly or persistently • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • have affection for; feel tenderness for |