Wistful : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'wistful': discover synonyms for the word wistful, such as yearning or pensive.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "wistful": yearning and pensive.


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Synonyms for wistful sorted by degree of synonymy

Lexical field of "wistful"

yearning
pensive
sad
whistful
yearnful
hollow-hearted
yearnsome
weepful
desiderative
wailful
dewy-eyed
doleful
sadful
moanful
mournful
reminiscenceful
woeful
sighful
wantish
misty
lamentful
dreamful
aweary
plaintive
dew-eyed
careful
gauzy
willowed
sorrow-ridden
moistful
starry-eyed
elegiac
ruthful
wileful
melancholic
watery
romantic
liquorous
griefful
weepy
melting
heartsick
lyrical
sobful
homesick
tristful
regretful
melancholy
thirsty
leaful