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WISHFULNESS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("wishfulness" is a kind of...):
hungriness; longing; yearning (prolonged unfulfilled desire or need)
Derivation:
wishful (having or expressing desire for something)