Longingly and Wistfully

Longingly

Longingly adverb - In a yearning manner.
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Wistfully and longingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wistfully" instead an adverb "Longingly".

Nearby Words: longing, longed

Wistfully

Wistfully adverb - In a wistful manner.
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Synonyms for Wistfully

Longingly and wistfully are semantically related. You can use "Longingly" instead an adverb "Wistfully".

Nearby Word: wistful
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