HyperDic: wistfully

English > 1 sense of the word wistfully:
ADVERBallwistfullyin a wistful manner
wistfully > pronunciation
Soundswih'stfahliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > wistfully: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningIn a wistful manner.
Example"his sister would have looked beautiful in that dress, he thought wistfully, just like an angel"
Adjectiveswistfulshowing pensive sadness

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