wish

1. (verb) invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
Synonyms: bid
Related Words: congratulate, felicitate, greet, recognize

2. (verb) order politely; express a wish for
Related Words: order

3. (verb) make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over"
Related Words: express, give tongue to, utter

4. (verb) hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now"
Related Words: desire, desire, hope, trust, want

5. (verb) feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
Synonyms: wish well
Related Words: desire, want
Antonyms: begrudge

6. (verb) prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
Synonyms: care, like
Related Words: desire, please, want

7. (noun) the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people"
Related Words: druthers, preference

8. (noun) an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention"
Synonyms: indirect request
Related Words: asking, request

9. (noun) a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
Synonyms: want, wishing
Related Words: desire, velleity

10. (verb) have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow"
Synonyms: will
Related Words: intend, mean, think

11. (noun) (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
Synonyms: compliments, regard
Related Words: greeting, salutation



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