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Noun yearning has 1 sense
- longing, yearning - prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
--1 is a kind of desire
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Yearnings
Description
Yearnings refer to strong desires or longings for something or someone. They often represent feelings of yearning or a deep emotional craving for a particular object, person, or experience.
Examples of Usage
- Noun - Emotion: His yearnings for her grew stronger with each passing day.
- Noun - Desires: The yearnings of the heart can sometimes be difficult to fulfill.
- Noun - Cravings: The yearnings for chocolate were unbearable, so she indulged in a rich, decadent dessert.
- Verb - Desiring: She yearned to travel the world and experience different cultures.
- Verb - Longing: They yearned for the simpler times of their childhood.
- Adjective - Longed-for: The yearnings dreams of his childhood became a reality.
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