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Defenition of the word wish

    • Defenition of the word wish

      • To hope for a particular outcome; to have a wish.
      • The expression of a need or desire.
      • To prefer or wish to do something.
      • To invoke upon (e.g. farewell, a nice evening, etc.).
      • (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
      • have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow"
      • the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people"
      • order politely; express a wish for
      • make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over"
      • hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now"
      • invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
      • prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
      • an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention"
      • a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
      • feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
      • (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone''s welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
      • prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
      • the particular preference that you have
      • (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
      • an expression of some desire or inclination
      • a specific feeling of desire
      • invoke upon
      • make or express a wish
      • hope for; have a wish
      • prefer or wish to do something

    Synonyms for the word wish

      • aspiration
      • bid
      • care
      • compliments
      • craving
      • desire
      • fancy
      • hope
      • hope for
      • inclination
      • indirect request
      • like
      • long
      • long for
      • longing
      • regard
      • want
      • will
      • wish well
      • wishing
      • yearn for
      • yearning

    Similar words in the wish

      • wish
      • wishbone
      • wishbone's
      • wishbones
      • wished
      • wisher
      • wishers
      • wishes
      • wishful
      • wishfully
      • wishing

    Hyponyms for the word wish

      • congratulate
      • desire
      • felicitate
      • hope
      • intend
      • mean
      • please
      • think
      • trust
      • velleity

    Hypernyms for the word wish

      • asking
      • desire
      • druthers
      • express
      • give tongue to
      • greet
      • greeting
      • order
      • preference
      • recognise
      • recognize
      • request
      • salutation
      • utter
      • verbalise
      • verbalize
      • want

    Antonyms for the word wish

      • begrudge
      • resent

    Idioms for the word wish

      • wish list
      • last wish

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