Synonyms of the word

wistful

• adj. Full of yearning or longing.
• adj. Sad and thoughtful.

pensive

• adj. Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
• adj. Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness.

sad

• adj. (heading) Emotionally negative.
• adj. (obsolete) Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
• adj. (obsolete) Steadfast, valiant.
• adj. (obsolete) Dignified, serious, grave.
• adj. (obsolete) Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
• adj. (slang) Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
• adj. (dialect) Soggy (to refer to pastries).
• adj. (obsolete) Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.