yearn
Definitions
Verb
- Desire strongly or persistently
- Have a desire for something or someone who is not present
- Have affection for; feel tenderness for
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "yearn".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yearn".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yearn".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "yearn" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "yearn" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "yearn" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "yearn".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | 1 | 84 |
| 2 | stern | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | sworn | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | scorn | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | thorn | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | mourn | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | adorn | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bourn | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | hearn | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | aborn | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | acorn | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | acorn's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | ahern | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bjorn | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | cairn | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | chern | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | churn | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | doorn | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | ekern | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | fearn | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | ivern | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | kearn | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | keirn | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | nairn | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | ohern | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | shorn | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | sporn | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | spurn | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | starn | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | stern's | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | stirn | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | sturn | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | thorn's | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | thurn | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 34
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
A Modern Wuthering Heights: Amanda Fagan Explores the Cost of Pride on “Forever Yearn”
Sep 22, 2026 Indie Boulevard Magazine
Sep 22, 2026 Indie Boulevard Magazine
Young disillusioned characters yearn for connection in collection of stories
Sep 19, 2026 winnipegfreepress.com
Sep 19, 2026 winnipegfreepress.com
A new documentary tells the story of four Girl Scouts who yearn to be "Cookie Queens".
Jul 30, 2026 AZPM News
Jul 30, 2026 AZPM News

