wistful
wist
ˈwɪst
vist
ful
fəl
fēl
/wˈɪstfə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "wistful"in English

wistful
01

expressing longing or yearning tinged with sadness or melancholy, often for something unattainable or lost

Examples
Walking past the park where they used to play as children, he felt a wistful pang of nostalgia for simpler times.
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