Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wish
verb
/wɪʃ/
Definition
A desire or hope for something to happen.
Examples
- I wish to travel to Europe one day.
- She wishes for a new bicycle for her birthday.
- He wishes he had studied harder for the exam.
Meaning
To wish for something means to want it to occur or to desire something that is not easily attainable.
Synonyms
- desire
- hope
- longing
- want
- yearn