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wistful

/ˈwɪstfəl/ /ˈwɪstfəl/
adjective
  1. 1 özlem dolu, buruk, hüzünlü

Definition (English)

Feeling or showing a vague regretful longing for something in the past or something unattainable.

Example Sentences

  1. She gave a wistful smile as she looked at the old photos.
    Eski fotoğraflara bakarken buruk bir şekilde gülümsedi.
  2. She felt wistful about her childhood.
    Çocukluğunu düşününce buruk bir özlem duydu.

Synonyms

nostalgicmelancholyyearning

Collocations

wistful lookfeel wistfula wistful smilewistful thoughtswistful expressionlook wistful

Related Words

memoryregretpastemotionreflectiondream