wistful
Pronunciation: [ˈwɪstfəl]
Word
Context: “emotion”
(adjective) when someone feels a little sad and also happy when they are thinking about something from the past. It’s like missing something or someone special and remembering good times.
Example
She had a wistful smile as she looked at old photographs of her childhood.
Example
He was not wistful at all; he felt happy and carefree in the moment without any sad memories.
Example
Do you ever feel wistful when you hear an old song that reminds you of past times?
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