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1. yearn
verb. ['ˈjɝːn'] desire strongly or persistently.
Antonyms
Etymology
- giernan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Yearn
- unconcern
- concern
- upturn
- sauterne
- return
- new-bern
- mckern
- mcgurn
- laverne
- discern
- amburn
- alpern
- sturn
- stirn
- sterne
- stern
- stearne
- stearn
- spurn
- ohern
- o'hern
- ohearn
- o'hearn
- obyrne
- o'byrne
- o'beirne
- aherne
- ahern
- ahearn
- adjourn
Sentences with yearn
1. Verb, base form
Do you yearn for a manly chest but can't seem to put on bulk no matter what?
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
The rural scenery of Galena beckons visitors who yearn for a break from urban life.
Quotes about yearn
1. Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
- Jose Ortega y Gasset
2. There are thousands of inspirational stories waiting to be told about young women who yearn for a great education. They are stories of struggle and stories of success, and they will inspire others to take action and work to change lives.
- Soledad O'Brien
3. There are thousands of inspirational stories waiting to be told about young women who yearn for a great education. They are stories of struggle and stories of success, and they will inspire others to take action and work to change lives.
- Soledad O'Brien