Words Like WISH

We have put together a list of words that are similar to WISH.

32 Alternative Words Similar to wish

1 Wishing Noun      Synonym Words Like Wishing
2 Want Noun      Synonym Words Like Want
3 Regard Noun      Synonym Words Like Regard
4 Compliments Noun      Synonym Words Like Compliments
5 Asking Noun      Synonym Words Like Asking
6 Desire Noun      Synonym Words Like Desire
7 Druthers Noun      Synonym Words Like Druthers
8 Greeting Noun      Synonym Words Like Greeting
9 Preference Noun      Synonym Words Like Preference
10 Request Noun      Synonym Words Like Request
11 Salutation Noun      Synonym Words Like Salutation
12 Care Verb      Synonym Words Like Care
13 Like Verb      Synonym Words Like Like
14 Bid Verb      Synonym Words Like Bid
15 Express Verb      Synonym Words Like Express
16 Greet Verb      Synonym Words Like Greet
17 Order Verb      Synonym Words Like Order
18 Recognise Verb      Synonym Words Like Recognise
19 Recognize Verb      Synonym Words Like Recognize
20 Utter Verb      Synonym Words Like Utter
21 Verbalise Verb      Synonym Words Like Verbalise
22 Verbalize Verb      Synonym Words Like Verbalize
23 Will Verb      Synonym Words Like Will
24 Begrudge Verb      Antonym Words Like Begrudge
25 Invoke Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Invoke
26 Imprecate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Imprecate
27 Longing Noun      Synonym Words Like Longing
28 Petition Noun      Synonym Words Like Petition
29 Velleity Noun      Hyponym Words Like Velleity
30 Trust Verb      Hyponym Words Like Trust
31 Hope Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hope
32 Please Verb      Hyponym Words Like Please

6 examples of wish

1 he was above all wishing and desire
2 bid farewell
3 my best wishes
4 his crying was an indirect request for attention
5 they should respect the wishes of the people
6 Would you like to come along to the movies?

10 definitions of wish

1 To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.
2 To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.
3 To frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate.
4 To recommend; to seek confidence or favor in behalf of.
5 Desire; eager desire; longing.
6 Expression of desire; request; petition; hence, invocation or imprecation.
7 A thing desired; an object of desire.
8 a specific feeling of desire
9 invoke upon
10 (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
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