Meaning of the word wistfully in English
What does wistfully mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wistfully
US /ˈwɪst.fəl.i/
UK /ˈwɪst.fəl.i/
Adverb
in a way that shows a feeling of vague or regretful longing
Example:
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She sighed wistfully, remembering her childhood.
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He looked wistfully at the old photograph.