Definition of Wishful. Meaning of Wishful. Synonyms of Wishful

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Definition of Wishful

Wishful
Wishful Wish"ful, a. [Cf. Wistful.] 1. Having desire, or ardent desire; longing. 2. Showing desire; as, wishful eyes. From Scotland am I stolen, even of pure love To greet mine own land with my wishful sight. --Shak. 3. Desirable; exciting wishes. [R.] --Chapman. -- Wish"ful*ly, adv. -- Wish"ful*ness, n.

Meaning of Wishful from wikipedia

- "King of Wishful Thinking" (titled "The King of Wishful Thinking" on Chrysalis releases) is a song by British pop duo Go West, written by Peter Cox, Richard...
- Wishful thinking is the formation of beliefs based on what might be pleasing to imagine, rather than on evidence, rationality, or reality. It is a product...
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- Wishful Drinking is an autobiographical humor book by American actress and author Carrie Fisher, published by Simon & Schuster in 2008. Fisher's book...
- According to Feilitzen and Linne (1975), wishful identification is the extension of identification, which refers to people’s desire to become or to act...
- "Wishful Thinking" is a song by the English new wave band China Crisis, released as the third single from their second studio album Working with Fire...
- "Wishful Sinful" is a song by American rock band the Doors. Group guitarist Robby Krieger wrote the tune, which was first released in March 1969 as a...
- ensemble published a music video for "Melodramatic", with a video for "Wishful Sinking" broadcast the month following. In early 2018, the group toured...
- Wishful Thinking is a 1997 romantic comedy film directed by Adam Park, and starring Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Beals, James LeGros and Jon Stewart. Veterinarian...
- "Wishful Drinking" is a song by American country music singers Ingrid Andress and Sam Hunt. It was made available digitally on August 2, 2021 and released...