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Antonyms for yens
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : yen |
| Phonetic Transcription : yɛn |
Definition of yens
Origin :- Japanese monetary unit, 1875, from Japanese yen, from Chinese yuan "round, round object, circle, dollar."
- As in lust : verb desire strongly
- As in wish : verb desire
- As in hanker : verb desire
- As in hanker after/hanker for : verb desire strongly
- Two silver coins (Japanese yens or rupees) are stuck on the forehead.
- Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
Synonyms for yens
- ache
- aspire
- be consumed with desire
- be hot for
- beg
- choose
- command
- covet
- crave
- cream for
- desiderate
- elect
- entreat
- envy
- expect
- fancy
- hanker
- hope
- hunger
- hunger for
- invoke
- itch
- like
- long
- look forward to
- lust
- need
- order
- partial to
- pine
- please
- pray for
- prefer
- request
- set one's heart on
- sigh
- sigh for
- solicit
- spoil for
- thirst
- want
- will
- wish
- yearn
- yen
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