wistful
Asked in: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1
wistful in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025 Synonyms
Identify the synonym of 'Wistful':
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Nostalgic
'Wistful' means having a feeling of sad or vague longing, especially for something in the past. 'Nostalgic', which means longing wistfully for a former time, is the closest synonym.
'Content', 'Joyful' and 'Happy' all describe positive, satisfied states of mind, which is the opposite of the sad longing expressed by 'wistful'.
wistful – questions
Has wistful been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – wistful has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC Selection Post Ph-13 2025, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.