See yearnful on Wiktionary
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{ "derived": [ { "word": "yearnfully" }, { "word": "yearnfulness" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "yernful" }, "expansion": "Middle English yernful", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "ġiernful", "4": "", "5": "desirous, eager, zealous, diligent, anxious" }, "expansion": "Old English ġiernful (“desirous, eager, zealous, diligent, anxious”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "yearn", "3": "ful", "pos": "adjective" }, "expansion": "yearn + -ful", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English yernful, from Old English ġiernful (“desirous, eager, zealous, diligent, anxious”), equivalent to yearn + -ful.", "forms": [ { "form": "more yearnful", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most yearnful", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "yearnful (comparative more yearnful, superlative most yearnful)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English adjectives suffixed with -ful", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Old English", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1570, Richard Edwards, “Damon and Pithias”, in A select collection of old English plays, Volume 4, page 43:", "text": "So now lend me thy yearnful tunes to utter my sorrow.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1886, Jerome K. Jerome, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow:", "text": "Ah! they were grand days, those deep, full days, when our coming life, like an unseen organ, pealed strange, yearnful music in our ears, and our young blood cried out like a war-horse for the battle.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1919, Albert Payson Terhune, “The Strike”, in O Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919:", "text": "I am yearnful to know who was the unhappy person the wicked general threatened.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Filled with yearning; desirous; mournful; distressing." ], "links": [ [ "yearning", "yearning" ], [ "desirous", "desirous" ], [ "mournful", "mournful" ], [ "distressing", "distressing" ] ] } ], "word": "yearnful" }
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