Plural of yearning
regular plural
The plural of yearning is yearnings.
Forms of yearning
| Singular | yearning /ˈjɝnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | yearnings |
| Countable | countable |
Yearnings in a sentence
- Other times its horns proceed, slow yellow yearnings to live, they go eclipsed, delousing insectual nightmares dead to thunder, herald of genesis.2016 spring, Cesar Vallejo, translated by Alvaro Cardona-Hine, “Trilce”, in Malpaís Review, volume 6, number 4, Placitas, N.M., →ISSN…. From the entry insectual
Meaning of yearning
- noun A wistful or melancholy longing.
- noun Rennet (an enzyme to curdle milk in order to make cheese).
Questions about the plural of yearning
- What is the plural of yearning?
- The plural of yearning is yearnings.
- Is yearning countable?
- Yearning is a countable noun.
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