ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yearny

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Yearny is an adjective meaning Indicating strong desire, passion, or longing; eager.

Meaning

Indicating strong desire, passion, or longing; eager.

More Meanings

  1. Overly desirous; sentimental.

Example Sentences

It was beautiful and made me feel yearny for home.
Apart from the pathetic yearny crush bit, obviously.
"Long Ago and Far Away," "Sentimental Journey": "Never thought my heart could be so yearny, Why did I decide to roam? Gotta take that sentimental journey, Sentimental journey home."
I was slooshying more like malenky romantic songs, what they call Lieder, just a goloss and a piano, very quiet and like yearny, different from when it had been all bolshy orchestras and me lying on the bed between […]

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Related dictionary entries include affectionate, desireful, ardent, athirst, eager, hungry.

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