yearn
Definitions
Verb
- Desire strongly or persistently
- Have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- Have affection for; feel tenderness for
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "yearn".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yearn".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yearn".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "yearn" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "yearn" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "yearn" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "yearn".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | 1 | 84 |
| 2 | stern | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | sworn | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | scorn | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | thorn | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | mourn | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | adorn | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bourn | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | hearn | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | aborn | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | acorn | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | acorn's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | ahern | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bjorn | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | cairn | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | chern | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | churn | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | doorn | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | ekern | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | fearn | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | ivern | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | kearn | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | keirn | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | nairn | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | ohern | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | shorn | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | sporn | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | spurn | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | starn | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | stern's | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | stirn | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | sturn | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | thorn's | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | thurn | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 34
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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