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wish |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wish 4 of 7 senses of wish Sense 1 wish => hope, trust, desire Sense 2 wish, care like => please Sense 3 will wish => intend, mean think Sense 7 wish, bid => congratulate, felicitate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wish 4 of 7 senses of wish Sense 1 wish => hope, trust, desire Sense 2 wish, care like => please Sense 3 will wish => intend, mean think => design => plan be after => think out => aspire, aim shoot for => overshoot => hope, go for => aim purpose, purport, propose Sense 7 wish, bid => congratulate, felicitate Entailment of verb wish Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wish 7 senses of wish Sense 1 wish => desire, want Sense 2 wish, care like => desire, want Sense 3 will wish Sense 4 wish => express, utter, give tongue to Sense 5 wish, wish well => desire, want Sense 6 wish => order Sense 7 wish, bid => greet, recognize, recognise Familiarity of verb wish wish used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wish Sense 4 wish => express, utter, give tongue to Sense 6 wish => order -------------- Sense 1 wish => desire, want -------------- Sense 2 wish, care like => desire, want -------------- Sense 3 will wish -------------- Sense 5 wish, wish well => desire, want -------------- Sense 7 wish, bid => greet, recognize, recognise -------------- Grep of noun wish death wish swish wish wish-wash wish list wishbone wishful thinker wishful thinking wishfulness wishing wishing bone wishing cap Overview of noun wish The noun wish has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) wish, wishing, want -- (a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire") 2. (2) wish, indirect request -- (an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention") 3. regard, wish, compliments -- ((usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes") 4. wish -- (the particular preference that you have "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people") Overview of verb wish The verb wish has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (48) wish -- (hope for have a wish; "I wish I could go home now") 2. (31) wish, care like -- (prefer or wish to do something "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?") 3. (25) will wish -- (have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow") 4. (12) wish -- (make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over") 5. (5) wish, wish well -- (feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of) 6. (2) wish -- (order politely; express a wish for) 7. (2) wish, bid -- (invoke upon "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell") Grep of adj wish anglo-jewish jewish scarecrowish shrewish swish wished-for wishful wishy-washy yellowish Overview of noun wish The noun wish has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) wish, wishing, want -- (a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire") 2. (2) wish, indirect request -- (an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention") 3. regard, wish, compliments -- ((usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes") 4. wish -- (the particular preference that you have "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people") Overview of verb wish The verb wish has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (48) wish -- (hope for have a wish; "I wish I could go home now") 2. (31) wish, care like -- (prefer or wish to do something "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?") 3. (25) will wish -- (have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow") 4. (12) wish -- (make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over") 5. (5) wish, wish well -- (feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of) 6. (2) wish -- (order politely; express a wish for) 7. (2) wish, bid -- (invoke upon "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell")
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