Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yen
noun
/jɛn/
Definition
A strong desire or craving for something.
Examples
- She had a yen for travel that never seemed to diminish.
- His yen to learn new languages inspired him to study abroad.
Meaning
The term ‘yen’ represents an intense longing or an emotional need for something, often used to signify a deep yearning or aspiration.
Synonyms
- Yearning
- Desire
- Longing
- Craving
