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wishful


Definition: Meaning of, wishful in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɪʃfʊl;ˈwɪʃf(ə)l /

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  1. having or expressing desire for something
    SYNONYM
    desirous
    ANTONYM
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  2. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
    SYNONYM
    aspirant, aspiring
    ANTONYM
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wishful used in phrases

  • wishful thinker (noun)
    1. a person who escapes into a world of fantasy
  • wishful thinking (noun)
    1. when you believe that what you want to happen will happen, when in fact it is not possible
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