Lexic.us

Definition of Wish

1. Noun. A specific feeling of desire. "He was above all wishing and desire"

2. Verb. Hope for; have a wish. "They wish him to write the letter"; "I wish I could go home now"

3. Noun. An expression of some desire or inclination. "His crying was an indirect request for attention"

4. Verb. Prefer or wish to do something. "They wish to move "; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"

5. Noun. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare. "My best wishes"

6. Verb. Make or express a wish. "I wish that Christmas were over"

7. Noun. The particular preference that you have. "They should respect the wishes of the people"

8. Verb. Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of.

9. Verb. Order politely; express a wish for.

10. Verb. Invoke upon. "Bid farewell"

Definition of Wish

1. v. i. To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

2. v. t. To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.

3. n. Desire; eager desire; longing.

4. v. i. To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

5. v. t. To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.

6. n. Desire; eager desire; longing.

Definition of Wish

1. to feel an impulse toward attainment or possession of something [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wish

wisenesses wisenheimer wisenheimers wisent wisents wiser wises wisest wisewoman wisewomen

wise guy wise man Wise Men wise to(p) wise up wish (current term) wish-wash wisha wishbone wishbones

wished wished-for wisher wishers wishes wishful wishfully wishfulness wishfulnesses wishful thinker

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