Wishful
/ˈwɪʃfəl/
Synonyms
- dreamy
- hopeful
- idealistic
- optimistic
- fantastical
Slang Meanings
Pie in the sky
His plans for a vacation are just pie in the sky; he's not going to afford it.
Daydreamer
Don't be a daydreamer; focus on your studies instead of those wishful thoughts.