yearn 2
verbdomain: v emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Examples
- 1.She ached for a cigarette
- 2.I am pining for my lover
Synonyms
- ache 2
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- yen 1
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- pine 1
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- languish 2
have a desire for something or someone who is not present


