Wished

/wɪʃt/

Synonyms for "wished" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)

Strong matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
desire thatdesire todesiredhope for

Related words (6)

Verb(6 words)
intend tolong forpreferredwantwantedwish for

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries
adjectiveattributive adjectivedesire verbhope verbintent verbmental state verbmodifiertransitive verb

More specific

7 entries
cravedesire tohope for successintend tolong forpinewish for peace

Collocations

12 entries
make a wishwish forwish listwish someone wellwish towished changeswished goalswished outcomewished policywished resultwished-for outcomewishful thinking

Inflections

4 entries
more wishedmost wishedwisheswishing

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Denying she was an anarchist, Katja maintained she wished only to make changes in our government, not to destroy it.

Source: tatoeba (1903)

The guests wished the happy couple a long and prosperous life.

Source: tatoeba (19898)

Everybody wished he had been elected governor.

Source: tatoeba (22095)

Though she wished to travel abroad by herself, she thought better of it.

Source: tatoeba (27656)

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