yearned-for

1. 1.

   greatly desired

   Synonymslonged-forwished-for

   Similarwanted

Questions about yearned-for

What does yearned-for mean?

yearned-for means "greatly desired".

How many syllables are in yearned-for?

yearned-for has 4 syllables: y-ear-ned--for. The stress falls on "ear".

What is another word for yearned-for?

Close synonyms include longed-for, wished-for. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.