meaning of yearn
1. To pain; to grieve; to vex.
2. To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.
3. To curdle, as milk.
4. To be filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager.
5. have affection for; feel tenderness for
Related Words
yearn | yearned | yearned-for | yearner | yearnful | yearning | yearningly | yearnings |