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Wishing

verb
/ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 5.1

Definitions

1.verbTo desire; to want.
"I'll come tomorrow, if you wish it."
2.verbTo hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive).
3.verb(followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome).
4.verb(ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).
"We wish you a Merry Christmas."
5.verb(followed by to and an infinitive) To request or desire to do an activity.
6.verbTo recommend; to seek confidence or favour on behalf of.
7.nounThe act of making a wish.

Synonyms

wanthopedesirewantingdesiringdesirousyearningaspiringinterestedwillingnesslookingseeking

Rhymes With

phishingfishingdishingoverfishingfish hungfish ing
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