Associations to the word «Wistful»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
WISTFUL, adjective. Full of yearning or longing
WISTFUL, adjective. Sad and thoughtful
Dictionary definition
WISTFUL, adjective. Showing pensive sadness; "the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.