wistfully
How many syllables in wistfully?
There are 3 syllables in the word wistfully.How to pronounce wistfully:
Antonyms for wistfully:
agreeably
blissfully
blithely
buoyantly
cheerfully
cheerily
contentedly
delightedly
delightfully
elatedly
enthusiastically
exhilaratingly
exultantly
gaily
gayly
gladly
gleefully
happily
heartily
jocosely
jovially
joyfully
joyously
laughingly
light-heartedly
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- insistant
- joyfully
- contended
- amendment
- assertive
- triumphant
- sympathy
- meditate
- scavenger
- circulate
- tiniest
- expertly
- unexplored
- furious
- chattering
- catalyst
- tolerance
- synopsis
- possibly
- angina
- conundrum
- verbiage
- penalize
- illumine
- hyacinth
- gibberish
- reproachful
- evilness
- gigolo
- sleepily
- swelled-headed
- chicken wire
- spherical
- foliage
- translucent
- prearranged
- intensely
- bystander
- trustworthy
- tastiest
- pulsating
- nightmarish
- instructive
- fettuccine
- word-splitting
- cursory
- flimflammer
- nerve-racking
- forwardness
- magnitude
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