Meaning & Definition of Wishful in English
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Wishful
/wɪʃfəl/
adjective
1. Having or expressing desire for something
- "Desirous of high office"
- "Desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
synonym:
- desirous,
- wishful
2. Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
synonym:
- aspirant,
- aspiring(a),
- wishful
Examples of using
This business plan of yours seems almost too optimistic. All I can say is I hope it's more than just wishful thinking.