English noun: yearning | |||
| 1. | yearning (feeling) prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | ||
| Synonyms | hungriness, longing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | desire | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, hankering, nostalgia, pining, wishfulness, wistfulness, yen | ||