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WISTFUL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy also : inspiring such yearning a wistful memoir 2. musingly sad : pensive a wistful glance.
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WISTFULLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
in a way that is sad and shows someone is thinking about something that is impossible or in the past: "I would love to go back to Venice ...
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Wistfully - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Wistfully describes something that's done with longing or regret. You might smile wistfully while sitting on a train that's pulling away from the station.
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wistfully, adv. (ˈwɪstfʊlɪ) [f. prec. + -ly2.] † 1. With close attention, intently; with an inquiring look. Obs.1664 Butler Hud. ii. iii. 464 With that he fell again to pry Through Perspective more wistfully. 1713 Addison Guardian No. 139 ¶2 [The lion] after having regarded him [sc. Androcles] a lit...
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12 Synonyms & Antonyms for WISTFULLY | Thesaurus.com
wistfully · cheerlessly · dejectedly · dismally · dolefully · gloomily · grievously · joylessly · morosely · sorrowfully. Discover More. Example Sentences.
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Word of the Day: wistfully - The New York Times
wistfully \ ˈwɪstfəli \ adverb : in a way that is marked by longing or regret. Listen to the pronunciation.
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wistfully/-fəlɪ; -fəlɪ/ adv: sighing wistfully 发愁的叹息 `If only I had known you then,' he said wistfully. `要是我那时候认识你就好了,'他伤感地说.
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wistfully adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes
in a slightly sad way that shows you are thinking about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have.
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WISTFUL Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for WISTFUL: nostalgic, dreamy, sloppy, moony, sentimental, misty-eyed, wet, sticky; Antonyms of WISTFUL: cynical, hardheaded, unsentimental, ...
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Wistful - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating in the early 1600s, the word means "closely attentive" and evolved by 1714 to also mean "longingly pensive, musing."
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WISTFULLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
adverb in a way that is characterized by melancholy or longing; pensively: As soon as the first colored leaves appear, people start to speak wistfully of the ...
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Wistful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
"wishful" is having hope for something, and wistful is having sadness or melancholy about something. "Wist" isn't even a word that's used anymore.
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Betrayed (1917 film)
After his departure, Carmelita watches wistfully after him, eventually falling asleep by the window.
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wistly
† ˈwistly, adv. Obs. Forms: 6 wystly, wistle, wistlie, 6–9 wistly. [Origin doubtful; perh. a variant of whistly, whishtly advs. silently, hushedly.] With close attention; intently. Occas. with implication of wistfully 2.a 1500 Gest of Robyn Hode ccccx, Robyn behelde our comly kynge Wystly in the fac...
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Bob Davoli
Aside from business ventures, Davoli is a singer songwriter, releasing his debut albums Wistfully Yours and Wistfully Yours: Deluxe Edition in January
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