yearns

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(yearns) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. to have a strong desire for something.

Example Sentence

My sister yearns for a puppy.

More Example Sentences

Many yearn for a peaceful life.

Synonyms

longs; desires; craves

Antonyms

dislikes; detests; rejects

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Rhymes

  • berns
  • burnes
  • burns
  • burns'
  • byrne's
  • byrnes
  • churns
  • earns
  • ferns
  • hearns
  • kearns
  • kern's
  • kernes
  • kerns
  • learns
  • mearns
  • querns
  • spurns
  • stearns
  • stern's
  • sterns
  • ternes
  • terns
  • turns
  • urns
  • vernes
  • yearns

  • adjourns
  • concern's
  • concerns
  • concerns'
  • returns
  • returns'
  • sauternes
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