Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Yearns.
Yearns - as a verb
Desire strongly or persistently
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hankerlongHypernyms (Closely Related)
desirewantHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example: "She ached for a cigarette"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
achelanguishpineyenHypernyms (Closely Related)
hankerlongyearnHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have affection for; feel tenderness for
Example Sentences
"She yearns for adventure and excitement in her life."
"He yearns to travel to distant lands and explore new cultures."
"The child yearns for his parents' attention and love."
"Sarah yearns for a sense of belonging in her community."
"The artist yearns to create something truly original and meaningful."
Word Game Points
Is YEARNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yearns is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YEARNS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is YEARNS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yearns is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYEARNS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is YEARNS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yearns is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYEARNS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.