Meaning Of The Word Wistful
What's the definition of Wistful? Find Wistful meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Wistful Meaning
| Wistful Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Wistful?
wistful
adjective: Someone who is wistful is rather sad because they want something and know that they cannot have it. wistful in American English showing or expressing vague yearnings; longing pensively adjective: characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning wistful in British English adjective: sadly pensive, esp about something yearned for |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Spurdog ‐ noun; noun: any of several small spotted European…
- Malatya ‐ city in EC Turkey: pop. 305,000; noun: a city…
- Absolute veto ‐ noun: a vote, which cannot be overturned, to block…
- Hyperbolic function ‐ noun: a function of an angle expressed as a relationship…
- Sondheim ‐ noun: Stephen (Joshua). 1930–2021, US songwriter…
- Hydrogeology ‐ a branch of hydrology dealing with underground…
- Fetialis ‐ noun: (in Ancient Rome) a priest who was responsible…
- Subtreasuries ‐ noun: a branch of the Treasury…
- Warping board ‐ a rectangular board containing evenly spaced pegs…
- Engagee ‐ adjective: (of a female artist) morally or politically…