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

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky