wishful (Meaning)
Wordnet
wishful (a)
having or expressing desire for something
Wordnet
wishful (s)
desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
Webster
wishful (a.)
Having desire, or ardent desire; longing.
Showing desire; as, wishful eyes.
Desirable; exciting wishes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wishful
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wishful Sentence Examples
- My wishful thinking led me to imagine a world without pain and suffering.
- Her wishful eyes sparkled with the hope of finding true love.
- Despite the odds, he held onto his wishful belief that he would conquer his dreams.
- The wishful longing to reunite with her childhood friend consumed her thoughts.
- The movie's ending was so wishful that it almost felt unrealistic.
- She clung to the wishful idea that her past mistakes could be erased.
- Their wishful plans for the future were filled with hopes and dreams.
- His wishful heart yearned for something more than the monotonous existence he led.
- The wishful promise of winning the lottery gave him a false sense of optimism.
- The wishful whisper that everything would be okay brought her a moment of solace.
FAQs About the word wishful
having or expressing desire for something, desiring or striving for recognition or advancementHaving desire, or ardent desire; longing., Showing desire; as, wis
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My wishful thinking led me to imagine a world without pain and suffering.
Her wishful eyes sparkled with the hope of finding true love.
Despite the odds, he held onto his wishful belief that he would conquer his dreams.
The wishful longing to reunite with her childhood friend consumed her thoughts.
