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1. (adj.) wishful
having or showing a wish; desirous; longing.
Etymology: (1515–25)
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| Definition of 'wishful' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) desirous, wishful
having or expressing desire for something
"desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
2. (adj) aspirant, aspiring(a), wishful
desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
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1. (adjective) wishful
wishful thinking
when you want sth to happen so much that you believe it is true
Do you know the money is coming, or is that just wishful thinking?
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) wishful
having desire, or ardent desire; longing
2. (adj) wishful
showing desire; as, wishful eyes
3. (adj) wishful
desirable; exciting wishes
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