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wistful
How many syllables in wistful?
   239168574 syllablesDivide wistful into syllables:   wist-ful
Stressed syllable in wistful:   wist-ful
How to pronounce wistful:   wist-full
How to say wistful: 
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Synonyms for wistful
1 syllable
- sad 
2 syllables
- dreamy 
- longing 
- thoughtful 
- homesick 
- pensive 
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with wistful
2 syllables
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