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wistfully /ˈwɪs(t)fʊli/ /ˈwɪs(t)f(ə)li /adverbWith a feeling of vague or regretful longing: he smiled wistfully as he spoke of her I wistfully recall moments of my youth...- Wistfully she watched Mrs Toland tying little Constance's sash and straightening her flower-crowned hat for church.
- At first, she looked around her, suspiciously, as if distrusting eaves-droppers; then she gazed wistfully into the face of her attentive companion.
- He looks wistfully down from the second-story balcony of the smallpox pavilion.
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