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Disconsolate vs Wistful - What's the difference?

disconsolate | wistful |


As adjectives the difference between disconsolate and wistful

is that disconsolate is cheerless, dreary while wistful is full of yearning or longing.

As a noun disconsolate

is (obsolete) disconsolateness.

Wistful vs Contrition - What's the difference?

wistful | contrition |


As an adjective wistful

is full of yearning or longing.

As a noun contrition is

the state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.

Wistful vs Mistful - What's the difference?

wistful | mistful |


As adjectives the difference between wistful and mistful

is that wistful is full of yearning or longing while mistful is clouded with, or as with, mist.

Wistful vs Whistful - What's the difference?

wistful | whistful |


As adjectives the difference between wistful and whistful

is that wistful is full of yearning or longing while whistful is peaceful, tranquil.

Witful vs Wistful - What's the difference?

witful | wistful |


As adjectives the difference between witful and wistful

is that witful is (obsolete) wise; sensible while wistful is full of yearning or longing.

Fistful vs Wistful - What's the difference?

fistful | wistful |


As a noun fistful

is the amount that can be held in a closed fist.

As an adjective wistful is

full of yearning or longing.

Listful vs Wistful - What's the difference?

listful | wistful |


As adjectives the difference between listful and wistful

is that listful is attentive, listening while wistful is full of yearning or longing.

Wistful vs Regretful - What's the difference?

wistful | regretful |


As adjectives the difference between wistful and regretful

is that wistful is full of yearning or longing while regretful is full of feelings of regret, indulging in regrets.

Taxonomy vs Wistful - What's the difference?

taxonomy | wistful |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective wistful is

full of yearning or longing.

Wistful vs Melencholy - What's the difference?

wistful | melencholy |

Melencholy is likely misspelled.


Melencholy has no English definition.

As an adjective wistful

is full of yearning or longing.

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