Wish-fulfilling

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to grant wishes.

    "That precious wish-fulfilling jewel, although it has no thought, if it is placed on top of a victory banner, will rain down jewels, food, and clothing."

  2. 2
    Satisfying a wish.

    "And their dreams were the ones that prompted Freud in 1933 to acknowledge an exception to his 1900 thesis that manifest dream contents universally feature wish-fulfilling scenarios in more or less disguised forms."

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"That precious wish-fulfilling jewel, although it has no thought, if it is placed on top of a victory banner, will rain down jewels, food, and clothing."

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