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Definição e significado de wishful
Definição
wishful (adj.)
1.seeking advancement or recognition
2.desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
3.having or expressing desire for something"desirous of high office" "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
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Merriam Webster
WishfulWish"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.
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Ver também
wishful (adj.)
↘ longingly, yearningly ↗ wishfully ≠ undesiring, undesirous
Locuções
⇨ It's A Wishful Life • King of Wishful Thinking • Timmy's 2-D House of Horror/It's a Wishful Life • Timmy's 3-D House of Horror/It's a Wishful Life • Wishful Drinking • Wishful Sinful • Wishful Thinking (China Crisis song) • Wishful Thinking (Duncan Sheik song) • Wishful Thinking (album) • Wishful thinking • Wishful thinking (disambiguation)
Dicionario analógico
wishful (adj.)
ambitious, aspiring[Similaire]
wishful (adj.)
wishfulness - desire, the envy of - wishfully[Dérivé]
undesiring, undesirous[Ant.]
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