Definition of YEARNFUL

yearnful

Adj

  • Filled with yearning; desirous; mournful; distressing.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English yernful, ȝeornful, from Old English ġearnfull, ġeornful (“desirous, eager, zealous, diligent, anxious”), equivalent to yearn + -ful.

Scrabble Score: 0

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Words With Friends Score: 16

yearnful is a valid Words With Friends word