Associations to the word «Yearning»

Wiktionary

YEARNING, noun. A wistful or melancholy longing.
YEARNING, noun. (archaic) rennet
YEARNING, verb. Present participle of yearn

Dictionary definition

YEARNING, noun. Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne