yen
The word “yen” has 1 syllable: yen.
It's pronounced as /jɛn/.
What is synonym and antonym for yen?
In the thesaurus, “yen” has 7 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for yen along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for yen
- appetite
- craving
- desire
- hunger
- longing
- thirst
- urge
Antonyms for yen
- abhorrence
- allergy
- aversion
- disgust
- disinclination
- dislike
- distaste
- hatred
- loathing
- nausea
- repugnance
- repulsion
- revulsion
Meanings of yen
- noun
- The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen.
- A coin or note worth one yen.
- A strong desire, urge, or yearning.
- Opium.
- verb
- To have a strong desire for.
Example Sentences
- She has a yen for adventure, always seeking new experiences and challenges.
- After traveling abroad, he developed a yen for Japanese cuisine and started cooking sushi at home.
- Their latest collection caters to the fashionistas with a yen for minimalist designs.
- He couldn't resist the yen to explore the mysterious alleyway, drawn by its intriguing atmosphere.
- With a yen for vintage cars, he spent years restoring a classic Mustang to its former glory.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yen, such as: abhorrence, allergy, appetite, aversion, craving, desire, disgust.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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