YEARN Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
yearn.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word yearn. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word yearn. (close relations)
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Definition of YEARN
Definition of YEARN
Best Alternative Words for YEARN
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ache | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | hanker | verbv | ||||
| 3 | long | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 4 | pine | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | aspire | verbv | ||||
| 6 | covet | verbv | ||||
| 7 | crave | verbv | ||||
| 8 | desire | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | hope | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | hunger | nounn | ||||
| 11 | sigh | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | thirst | nounn | ||||
| 13 | want | verbv | ||||
| 14 | wish | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | yearning | nounn | ||||
| 16 | languish | verbv | ||||
| 17 | yen | nounn |
