Hyphenation of wistful

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word wistful? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

wist-ful

Definitions of wistful:

1.	Showing pensive sadness The sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty

Synonyms of wistful:

adj	yearning, sad
adj	pensive, sad

Last hyphenations of this language

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