🌟wish

verb
/wɪʃ/

Meaning

to desire something or hope for something to happen
to want something to happen; to desire or hope for

Example Sentences

I wish you all the best in your new job.

I wish I could fly like a bird.

Example Expressions

wish upon a star

Synonyms

desire, hope, yearn, long for, want
Entry 1
desire, hope, yearn, long for
Entry 2
desire, hope, want, long for

Antonyms

reject, refuse, deny, dislike
Entry 1
reject, refuse
Entry 2
reject, refuse, deny, dislike

Collocations

wish for, wish you, make a wish, wish come true, wish well, secretly wish, earnestly wish
Entry 1
wish for, wish you, make a wish, wish come true
Entry 2
make a wish, wish well, wish for, secretly wish, earnestly wish

More Example Sentences

They wished to start earlier.

Wish you success in your exam.

We wish to confirm the booking.

She wishes to apply for the position.

I wish to learn more about the course.

We wish to complete the process smoothly.

I always wish my friends on their birthdays.

They wish to thank everyone for their support.

My regards to your teachers and best wishes for your success.

My best regards for your parents and best wishes to you and your youngers.

Related Vocabularies

To use or spend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.
to spring back after hitting something; to rebound.
to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords
to give time, effort, or resources to something
to forbid something by law, rule, or other authority
To fail to care for or give proper attention to something or someone.

Explore More