Word "WISTFUL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
showing pensive sadness
Synonyms:
pensive
Examples:
the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty

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Noisy game packed with yearning (7)
Having a vague feeling of regretful longing (7)
Melancholic Wall Street Journal 05 Feb 2024
A lot of stuff going wrong in curtailed scheme, making you pensive (7)
Having a vague longing The Telegraph Quick 06 Dec 2022
Sadly pensive husband leaving game, for unhurried lunch, primarily The Times Cryptic 19 Apr 2022
Longing for women, if lust unbridled
Nostalgic Newsday 16 Feb 2019
Melancholic comedian hides last colds and bad flu Irish Times Crosaire 28 Jul 2018
Thoughtful and sensible, keeping silent to start with
Hung up on what could have been
Regretfully longing The Times Concise 25 Oct 2017
Pensive woman, if lust vaguely affects her
Melancholy wife, female in lust I suspect
Sadly pensive Universal 26 May 2015
Sadly pensive
Full of yearning
Inclined to pine
Full of yearning
Yearning
Pensive
Melancholy
Pensively sad
Melancholy
Filled with longing.
Full of yearning
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