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yearnings

Y y

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Definitions of yearnings word

  • noun yearnings Plural form of yearning. 1
  • noun yearnings plural of yearning. 0

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Parts of speech for Yearnings

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

yearnings popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

yearnings usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for yearnings

noun yearnings

  • desires — A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
  • longings — Plural form of longing.
  • yen — an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
  • aches — Plural form of ache.
  • cravings — great or eager desire; yearning.

adjective yearnings

Antonyms for yearnings

noun yearnings

  • dislikes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dislike.
  • hates — Feel intense or passionate dislike for (someone).
  • comforts — things that make life easier and more pleasant

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