yearning

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English

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɜː(r)nɪŋ

Noun

yearning (plural yearnings)

  1. A wistful or melancholy longing.
    She had a yearning to see her long-lost sister again.
  2. (archaic) rennet

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Verb

yearning

  1. present participle of yearn

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