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Meaning & Definition of Wistful in English

English

Wistful

/wɪstfəl/

adjective

1. Showing pensive sadness

  • "The sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty"
synonym:
  • pensive,
  • wistful

Examples of using

Her wistful smile belied the sadness she felt at having to leave.