CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

MADAM RIDES THE BUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The synonym of ‘wistfully’ would be
A
longingly
B
carefully
C
sadly
D
fearfully
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Words related to wistful contemplative, dreamy, forlorn, melancholy, mournful, nostalgic, pensive, plaintive, sad, thoughtful, desirous, disconsolate, dreaming, hopeless, meditative, musing, reflective, wishful, yearning.

Detailed explanation-2: -ambition, aspiration, craving, hankering, hunger, pining, thirst, wish, yearning, eager, languishing, coveting, itch, urge, yen, anxious, ardent, avid, hungry, ravenous.

Detailed explanation-3: -: full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy. also : inspiring such yearning. a wistful memoir. : musingly sad : pensive. a wistful glance.

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