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wistfulness

/ˈwɪstflnəs/noun

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उदास ललक, हसरत, पुरानी यादों की कसक

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noun
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    [U]

    a slightly sad feeling of wanting sth, especially sth in the past or sth you cannot have

    उदास ललक, हसरत, पुरानी यादों की कसक

    • There was a wistfulness in her voice when she spoke about her village.
    • He looked at the old photographs with wistfulness.

    Synonyms longing yearning nostalgia melancholy

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