Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Wishes.
How to pronounce wishes:
US
Wishes - as a noun
A specific feeling of desire
Example: "He got his wish"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
want7wishing14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
desire7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An expression of some desire or inclination
Example: "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indirect request(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Example: "Give him my kind regards"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compliments19regard8The particular preference that you have
Example: "It was his last wish"
Wishes - as a verb
To hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
Example: "Do you care to try this dish?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
care6like8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
desire7want7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make or express a wish
Example: "I wish that christmas were over"
Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wish wellAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
begrudge13Order politely; express a wish for
Invoke upon
Example: "Wish you a nice evening"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bid6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
greet6recognise12recognize21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I made three wishes on my birthday."
"He sent his best wishes for a speedy recovery."
"My wishes for a peaceful resolution were ignored."
"He expressed his heartfelt wishes for their happiness together."
"Christmas is a time for sharing wishes and love."
Word Game Points
Is WISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is WISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is WISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
