yearned
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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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yearned".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learned | 1 | 117 |
| 2 | leaned | 1 | 38 |
| 3 | warned | 1 | 22 |
| 4 | earned | 1 | 18 |
| 5 | feared | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | reared | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | yanked | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | neared | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | unearned | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | geared | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | yearn | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | eared | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | weaned | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | yearend | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | yearns | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | yawned | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | seared | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | larned | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | hearne | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | harned | 1 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "yearned" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "yearned" in the same piece of text.
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
‘I yearned to be a California Girl – but I lived in Burnley’: readers on their love for Brian Wilson
Jun 13, 2025 The Guardian
Jun 13, 2025 The Guardian