What is another word for yearning?
559 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ jˈɜːnɪŋ], [ jˈɜːnɪŋ], [ j_ˈɜː_n_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for yearning:- amatory (adjective)
- anxious (adjective)
- athirst (adjective)
- covetous (adjective)
- desirous (adjective)
- eager (adjective)
- enterprising (adjective)
- envious (adjective)
- homesick (adjective)
- hopeful (adjective)
- hungry (adjective)
- insatiable (adjective)
- lovesick (adjective)
- nostalgic (adjective)
- thirsty (adjective)
- wishful (adjective)
- ambition (noun)
- appetite (noun)
- aspiration (noun)
- compassion (noun)
- craving (noun)
- cupidity (noun)
- desire (noun)
- eagerness (noun)
- fancy (noun)
- hankering (noun)
- hope (noun)
- hunger (noun)
- longing (noun)
- love (noun)
- nostalgia (noun)
- thirst (noun)
- will (noun)
- wish (noun)
- desiring (verb)
- envying (verb)
- hoping (verb)
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Synonyms for Yearning:
adj.
•amatory (adjective) •anxious (adjective) •athirst (adjective) •covetous (adjective)- more hogging,
- more grudging,
- greeneyed,
- green eyed,
- more swinish,
- most ensurient,
- more ensurient,
- most hogging,
- close fisted,
- more prehensile,
- most swinish,
- most grudging,
- grabby,
- most prehensile.
- grasping,
- fond,
- ardent,
- Lusting,
- greedy,
- hopeful,
- expectant,
- needful,
- amorous,
- wishful,
- urgent,
- itching,
- acquisitive,
- passionate.
- more selfstarting,
- more hankering,
- most pining,
- rarin' go,
- hot trot,
- more warmblooded,
- most fervid,
- rarin go,
- ready willing,
- most self-starting,
- more self starting,
- self starting,
- more pining,
- most hankering,
- more eager,
- selfstarting,
- most selfstarting,
- more appetent,
- most appetent,
- rarin to go,
- more self-starting,
- self-starting,
- most self starting,
- most warmblooded,
- vehement,
- ready and willing.
- more gogo,
- more advancing,
- more takeover,
- more take over,
- more take-over,
- up and coming,
- more lusting,
- most advancing,
- more gumptious,
- most go-go,
- most take-over,
- coming strong,
- take-over,
- most takeover,
- GOGO,
- go go,
- most gogo,
- hard ball,
- most gumptious,
- most go go,
- most lusting,
- up-and-coming,
- more go-go,
- more diligent,
- goahead,
- more go go,
- most take over.
- fain,
- discontented,
- grudging,
- dissatisfied,
- resentful,
- begrudging,
- green-eyed,
- green with envy,
- longing for.
- esurient,
- edacious,
- unsatisfied,
- insatiate,
- hoggish,
- could eat a horse,
- got the munchies,
- unfilled,
- flying light,
- Famishing,
- Hungered,
- on empty stomach.
- more unsatisfiable,
- in-satiable,
- most unsatisfiable,
- importunate,
- more quenchless,
- un-appeasable,
- in satiable,
- un satisfiable,
- in-temperate,
- most unquenchable,
- un-quenchable,
- in temperate,
- more unquenchable,
- un-satisfiable,
- most quenchless,
- un appeasable,
- un quenchable.
- cornball,
- more syrupy,
- down memory lane,
- most syrupy,
- syrupy,
- more cornball,
- like yesterday,
- most cornball.
n.
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- ache.
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- appetite.
- get goes,
- pre-tension,
- get up go,
- pre tension,
- get go,
- pre-tensions,
- pre tensions,
- get and go,
- fire belly,
- get and goes,
- get up goes.
- fondness,
- covetousness,
- expectation,
- hope,
- Ardency,
- infatuation,
- liking,
- amorousness,
- craze,
- greed,
- want,
- fascination,
- need,
- passion,
- acquisitiveness,
- longing.
- hearts and flowerses,
- fond memory,
- tear jerker,
- re morses,
- hearts flowerses,
- re-morses,
- re morse,
- tear-jerkers,
- hearts flowers,
- re-morse,
- tearjerkers,
- wistfulnesses,
- tear jerkers.
- self disciplines,
- re-solve,
- dis-position,
- self control,
- re solve,
- de-signs,
- de-sign,
- re solves,
- de cree,
- dis-positions,
- dis position,
- selfdiscipline,
- de-termination,
- de-crees,
- heart desire,
- de terminations,
- re-solutions,
- selfdisciplines,
- self restraint,
- re-solution,
- hearts desires,
- heart's desires,
- re solutions,
- de sign,
- velleities,
- heart desires,
- self discipline,
- self-disciplines,
- de signs,
- dis positions,
- willfulnesses,
- de-cree,
- de crees,
- selfrestraint,
- de-terminations,
- re-solves,
- de termination.
v.
•desiring (verb) •envying (verb) •hoping (verb)Other synonyms:
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- urgency,
- impatience,
- love,
- inclination,
- appetence,
- mourning,
- demand,
- temptation,
- addiction,
- appetency.
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- thought.
- hungrily,
- clemency,
- glowing,
- popularity,
- hanker,
- ardently,
- drive,
- enchantment,
- agog,
- aching,
- Languishing,
- fervid,
- heart,
- ambitious,
- spirited,
- cherishing,
- gasp,
- necessity,
- worship,
- Languishment,
- admiration,
- requisite,
- would like,
- wishfully,
- fad,
- hot pants,
- cacoethes,
- thirstily,
- amour,
- enviously,
- obsessed,
- choose,
- tender feeling,
- sentiment,
- long-suffering,
- covet,
- repine,
- melancholy,
- affection,
- compulsion,
- HOTS,
- preoccupation,
- intent,
- thirst for,
- weakness,
- libido,
- zealous,
- Earning,
- intense,
- ravenousness,
- plan,
- yearn for,
- yearn,
- attachment,
- infatuated,
- attraction,
- avariciousness,
- discontentedness,
- hot,
- ardor,
- concupiscence,
- avidity,
- scheme,
- pant,
- goal,
- salaciousness,
- avidly,
- Moping,
- adoration,
- prurience,
- think of,
- wistfully,
- rage,
- anxiously,
- mercy,
- impetus,
- voracity,
- bodily love,
- regard,
- ardour,
- carefully,
- Sighing,
- agape,
- objective,
- taste,
- humanity,
- panting,
- animated,
- interest,
- lechery,
- burning,
- Empressement,
- hanker for,
- plot,
- edacity,
- earnest,
- discontentment,
- thirsty,
- truelove,
- intention,
- forbearance,
- gallantry,
- preference,
- avaricious,
- Vitalized,
- languish,
- CARITAS,
- ravenously,
- starving,
- long,
- keen,
- gyneolatry,
- pensive,
- enthusiastic,
- morose,
- drooping,
- private placement,
- requirement,
- Inspirited,
- woeful,
- lustfulness,
- voracious,
- solicitous,
- Idolism,
- idolatry,
- commiseration,
- penchant,
- rapture,
- complain,
- free-lovism,
- like,
- mournful,
- fellow-feeling,
- motive,
- restlessly,
- greedily,
- seek,
- tenderness,
- pressure,
- impatient,
- idolization,
- inkling,
- sorrowful,
- lovemaking,
- sad,
- apprehensively,
- eros,
- nostomania,
- fail,
- craves,
- mania,
- rapaciously,
- impetuous,
- be solicitous of,
- tolerance,
- Yearnful,
- desperate,
- yearningly,
- charity,
- envy,
- lust after,
- fervently,
- obsession,
- stomach,
- ruth,
- forlorn,
- Energized,
- relish,
- excited,
- impulse,
- avarice,
- implore,
- overanxiety,
- leniency,
- hero worship,
- beg,
- fervour,
- dying,
- disconsolate,
- energetic,
- zealously,
- pity,
- disposition,
- missing,
- shine,
- sex,
- eagerly,
- Honing,
- keenly,
- ravenous,
- devotion,
- amor,
- pruriency,
- longingly,
- starve,
- stimulated,
- anxiety,
- fervent,
- Letch,
- woebegone,
- voraciousness,
- itchy,
- whim,
- lecherousness,
- readily,
- uneasily,
- earnestly,
- avid,
- jones,
- aim,
- brotherly love,
- breathless impatience,
- pine,
- bowels,
- uxoriousness,
- aspire,
- long for,
- be after,
- voraciously,
- groan,
- prerequisite,
- crave,
- solicitude,
- predilection,
- sympathy,
- flame,
- lasciviousness,
- keenness,
- avariciously,
- languorous,
- fervor,
- jealously,
- dream,
- predisposition,
- purpose,
- enthusiasm,
- fading.
Paraphrases for Yearning:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
desire.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
suction, dream, blower, inclination.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
aspiration, nostalgia, eagerness, thirst, craving, ambition, quest, wish, willingness, lust, appetite, midshipman, expectation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Yearning:
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n.
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desire
satisfaction, distaste, hatred, hate, comfort, indifference, dislike, plenty, apathy, disinterest.
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Other antonyms:
heedless, unmindful, apathetic, cool, regardless, calm, unconcern, indifferent, loathing, unconcerned, unmoved, careless, dispassionate, uninterested, stony, purposeless, stolid, negligent, phlegmatic, cold, frigid.
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desire