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wishesnoun
Plural form of wish.
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wishes
A wish is a hope or desire for something. In fiction, wishes can be used as plot devices. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
wishes
[from the British usk, water]. Low lands liable to be overflowed.
Editors Contribution
wishesverb
Verb form of the word wish.
The wishes of love and peace are so beautiful to see.
Submitted by MaryC on June 2, 2020
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Rank popularity for the word 'wishes' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4796
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of wishes in a Sentence
Every man secretly wishes to die in battle, he just needs a cause to fight for.
The governor made the position very clear that any Iraqi who wishes to defend Iraq is welcome to do so, provided that they are fighting under the Iraqi banner and under the command and control of the Iraqi official security forces.
And those are her wishes, as far as the future of the dog is concerned. Outsiders don't have the grounds to rewrite the provisions of my client's will and impose what they want.
The entire Senate sends its best wishes to him, and I know people all across New Hampshire are keeping him in their prayers.
For his hard work and his success in leading NetJets through a very tumultuous economic period, Jordan has earned our sincerest thanks and best wishes for his next endeavors.
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