yearning

How many syllables in yearning?

  654923871 syllables

Divide yearning into syllables:   yearn-ing
How to pronounce yearning:   yur-ning
How to say yearning:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"yearning." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 22 October 2025.

Learn a New Word

Syllable Quiz
Are you smarter than a
3rd grader?

Synonyms for yearning


1 syllable
  • ache
  • thirst
  • yen
  • itch
  • wish
2 syllables
  • aching
  • desire
  • longing
  • pining
  • craving
  • hunger
  • lovesick
  • thirsty
3 syllables
Teacher of The Month
Win $250 for your students.
One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
Fun Fact
Stewardesses is typed using
only the left hand.
Grammar
When do you use
single quotes ( ' ' )
What rhymes with yearning

2 syllables
Do You Know
when you should use
A and An?

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?