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wish·ful·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wishfulnessnoun

    an unrealistic yearning

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  1. wishfulnessnoun

    The state or quality of being wishful; sometimes specifically wishful thinking

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  1. wishfulness

    Wishfulness is a state of mind or emotion characterized by the strong desire or longing for something to happen or be true, often something difficult to attain or unlikely to happen. It involves a hopeful or optimistic perspective towards one's desires, often disconnected from reality.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wishfulness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wishfulness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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