Wishful

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having or expressing a wish or longing.
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  • adj. Expressing a wish or longing for something.
  • adj. Aspiring, or seeking advancement.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having desire, or ardent desire; longing.
  • adj. Showing desire.
  • adj. Desirable; exciting wishes.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having or expressing a wish; desirous; longing; covetous; wistful.
  • Desirable; inviting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or expressing desire for something
  • adj. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
    • Equivalent
    envious    avid    covetous    jealous    greedy    homesick    athirst    esurient    thirsty    devouring   
    Form
    wishful thinking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    longing    desirable    desirous   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    right-brain    sociocentric    coincidental    pouty    downcast    wistful    wish-fulfillment    delusional    refined-looking    geopolitical   
     
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