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Yearning

/ˈjɜːnɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters

Definition of Yearning

verb

  1. To long, have a strong desire (for something).

    "All I yearn for is a simple life."

  2. To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.
  3. To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).
  4. To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.
  5. To pain; to grieve; to vex.

verb

  1. To curdle, as milk.

noun

  1. A wistful or melancholy longing.

    "She had a yearning to see her long-lost sister again."

Anagrams of Yearning

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "yearning" and rearranging:

+syearnings

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