YEARNING
8 letters
12 Scrabble points
/ˈjɜːnɪŋ/
Definition of YEARNING
verb
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To long, have a strong desire (for something).
"All I yearn for is a simple life."
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To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.
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To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).
verb
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To curdle, as milk.
noun
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A wistful or melancholy longing.
"She had a yearning to see her long-lost sister again."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
Y
E
A
R
N
I
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G
Length
8 letters
Scrabble Score
12 points