64+ Words that rhyme with yearn
Yearn is a 1-syllable word with 64 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are earn, urn, erne. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
Definition of yearn
- verb
- desire strongly or persistently
- have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
- have affection for; feel tenderness for
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "yearn" in lyrics
See how yearn is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"But I still yearn"
A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — Refried Beans -
"You done took mine, I'ma take yearn"
B.G. f/ Bun B, Juvenile, Ms. Tee — Retaliation -
"You gave me this one, which is the most yearn"
Bomfunk MC's f/ Kartsy — Sky's the Limit (Radio Edit)
What do these rhymes mean?
- earn
- earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- erne
- bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
- spurn
- reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
- stern
- of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression
- urn
- a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet a large pot for making coffee or tea
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "yearn" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like earn, urn, erne create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with yearn?
- Words that rhyme with yearn include: earn, urn, erne, spurn, stern, sterne, adjourn, concern, bern, burn, and 54 more.
- How many syllables does yearn have?
- Yearn has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with yearn?
- There are 64 words that rhyme with yearn: 64 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for yearn in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for yearn in songwriting are earn, urn, erne. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
- What are easy words that rhyme with yearn?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with yearn include earn, urn, erne, spurn, stern. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: earn, urn; 1-syllable: adjourn, concern; 2-syllable: unconcern, decathlon. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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