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yearn yearn definition

yearn


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  yearn 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  yearn 
 
  Sense  2 
  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish 
  =>  die 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  yearn 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  yearn 
 
  Sense  2 
  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish 
  =>  die 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  yearn 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  yearn 
 
  3  senses  of  yearn 
 
  Sense  1 
  hanker,  long,  yearn 
  =>  desire,  want 
 
  Sense  2 
  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish 
  =>  miss 
 
  Sense  3 
  yearn 
  =>  care  for  cherish,  hold  dear,  treasure 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  yearn 
 
  yearn  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  yearn 
 
  Sense  1 
  hanker,  long,  yearn 
  =>  desire,  want 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish 
  =>  miss 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  yearn 
  =>  care  for  cherish,  hold  dear,  treasure 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  yearn 
  yearner 
  yearning 
 
  Overview  of  verb  yearn 
 
  The  verb  yearn  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  hanker,  long,  yearn  --  (desire  strongly  or  persistently) 
  2.  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish  --  (have  a  yen  for) 
  3.  yearn  --  (have  affection  for  feel  tenderness  for) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  yearn 
  yearned-for 
  yearning 
 
  Overview  of  verb  yearn 
 
  The  verb  yearn  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  hanker,  long,  yearn  --  (desire  strongly  or  persistently) 
  2.  long,  ache,  yearn,  yen,  pine,  languish  --  (have  a  yen  for) 
  3.  yearn  --  (have  affection  for  feel  tenderness  for) 



yearn definition