English Dictionary

YEARNED-FOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yearned-for mean? 

YEARNED-FOR (adjective)
  The adjective YEARNED-FOR has 1 sense:

1. greatly desiredplay

  Familiarity information: YEARNED-FOR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YEARNED-FOR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Greatly desired

Synonyms:

longed-for; wished-for; yearned-for

Similar:

wanted (desired or wished for or sought)


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