wishes

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wishes

/ˈwɪʃɪz/

Sounds like whishes (wine–whine merger) · Rhymes with -ɪʃɪz

noun

plural plural of wish

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of wish

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: want, compliments, will, like, regard, care, bid, indirect request, wish well, agrees, aims, ambitions, anxieties, appetites, application, asks

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@misc{wishes_2026,
  title = {wishes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wishes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}