wish
English Thesaurus
1. the particular preference that you have (noun.cognition)
2. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | greeting, salutation, |
definition | : | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) (noun.communication) |
domain usage | : | plural, plural form, |
definition | : | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication) |
3. an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | asking, request, |
definition | : | the verbal act of requesting (noun.communication) |
4. a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | desire, |
definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | velleity, |
definition | : | a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain (noun.feeling) |
5. invoke upon (verb.communication)
6. order politely; express a wish for (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | order, |
definition | : | make a request for something (verb.communication) |
verb group | : | wish, |
definition | : | make or express a wish (verb.communication) |
7. make or express a wish (verb.communication)
verb group | : | wish, |
definition | : | order politely; express a wish for (verb.communication) |
8. hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | desire, want, |
definition | : | feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion) |
9. feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | desire, want, desire, want, |
definition | : | feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion) |
10. prefer or wish to do something (verb.emotion)
hyponym | : | please, |
definition | : | be the will of or have the will (to) (verb.emotion) |
11. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (noun.communication)
derivation | : | bid, wish, |
definition | : | invoke upon (verb.communication) |
12. an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication)
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | make or express a wish (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | wish, wish well, |
definition | : | feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion) |
13. a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | want, |
definition | : | wish or demand the presence of (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | make or express a wish (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | wish, wish well, |
definition | : | feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | care, like, wish, |
definition | : | prefer or wish to do something (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | desire, want, |
definition | : | feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion) |
14. invoke upon (verb.communication)
derivation | : | compliments, regard, wish, |
definition | : | (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (noun.communication) |
15. make or express a wish (verb.communication)
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | want, wish, wishing, |
definition | : | a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling) |
16. hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | want, wish, wishing, |
definition | : | a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling) |
17. feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion)
antonym | : | begrudge, resent, |
definition | : | wish ill or allow unwillingly (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
18. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (noun.communication)
derivation | : | bid, wish, |
definition | : | invoke upon (verb.communication) |
19. an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication)
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | make or express a wish (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | wish, wish well, |
definition | : | feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion) |
20. a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | want, |
definition | : | wish or demand the presence of (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | make or express a wish (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | wish, |
definition | : | hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | wish, wish well, |
definition | : | feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | care, like, wish, |
definition | : | prefer or wish to do something (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | desire, want, |
definition | : | feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion) |
21. invoke upon (verb.communication)
derivation | : | compliments, regard, wish, |
definition | : | (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (noun.communication) |
22. make or express a wish (verb.communication)
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | want, wish, wishing, |
definition | : | a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling) |
23. hope for; have a wish (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | want, wish, wishing, |
definition | : | a specific feeling of desire (noun.feeling) |
24. feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of (verb.emotion)
antonym | : | begrudge, resent, |
definition | : | wish ill or allow unwillingly (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | indirect request, wish, |
definition | : | an expression of some desire or inclination (noun.communication) |
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