WordCmp.com
wishfulness vs yearning
yearning vs wishfulness
wishfulness
and
yearning
both are
nouns
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
wishfulness
Yes
No
No
No
yearning
Yes
No
No
No
As nouns,
yearning
is a hypernym of
wishfulness
; that is,
yearning
is a word with a broader meaning than
wishfulness
:
wishfulness
: an unrealistic yearning
yearning
: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Other hypernyms of wishfulness include
hungriness
,
longing
.
wishfulness (noun)
yearning (noun)
an unrealistic yearning
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Words related to "
wishfulness
"
hungriness
longing
wishful
yearning
Words related to "
yearning
"
desire
discontent
discontentedness
discontentment
hankering
hungriness
longing
nostalgia
pining
wishfulness
wistfulness
yearn
yen
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0
/
CC-BY-SA 3.0
.
Details