Definitions, Translations, and Word of the Day
Definition of "wistfully" []
- In a wistful manner. (adverb)
Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Use "wistfully" in a sentence
- ""Aunt Polly, please," she called wistfully, "isn't there any way you can be glad about all that -- duty business?""
- ""Aunt Polly, please," she called wistfully, "isn't there ANY way you can be glad about all that -- duty business?""
- ""It will cost a great deal," she said, looking wistfully from the yard into the crowded street, with its flaring lamps and the hoarse cries that came from it."