yearn vs treasure
treasure vs yearnyearn is not a noun while treasure is a noun.
yearn and treasure both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yearn | No | No | Yes | No |
| treasure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
treasure is a hypernym of
yearn; that is, treasure is a
word with a broader meaning than yearn:
- yearn: have affection for; feel tenderness for
- treasure: be fond of; be attached to
| yearn (noun) | treasure (noun) |
|---|---|
| art highly prized for its beauty or perfection | |
| a collection of precious things | |
| accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. | |
| any possession that is highly valued by its owner |
| yearn (verb) | treasure (verb) |
|---|---|
| desire strongly or persistently | be fond of; be attached to |
| have a desire for something or someone who is not present | hold dear |
| have affection for; feel tenderness for |
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