Synonyms for jones

Most common

yen · fiend

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An addiction or intense craving.

   I’ve got a basketball jones!

Forms

Plural

joneses → fiends, cravings, yens, yearns…

Example sentences

• yen The balance at the bank stands at two million yen.
• fiend As he stood there he might have been a fiend.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

yen¹

4 letters

feen

5 letters

fiend¹, yearn¹

7 letters

craving²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (craving² = 2 syllables).