What is another word for wishing?
171 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ wˈɪʃɪŋ], [ wˈɪʃɪŋ], [ w_ˈɪ_ʃ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Synonyms for Wishing:
adj.
• believing (adjective) • desirous (adjective) • hoping (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective) • wishful (adjective)n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• choosing (verb)- judging,
- Choosing,
- Adopting,
- determining,
- deciding,
- picking,
- Electing,
- favoring,
- Fancying,
- liking,
- Preferring,
- Selecting,
- Espousing.
- itching,
- longing,
- grasping,
- Needing,
- pining,
- craving,
- Thirsting,
- hankering,
- Lusting,
- Coveting,
- welcoming,
- Hungering.
- trusting,
- Awaiting,
- Anticipating,
- assuming,
- aspiring,
- yearning,
- Desiring,
- believing,
- Contemplating,
- wanting,
- dreaming of,
- Presuming,
- Relying.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- choice,
- discern,
- identify,
- make out,
- acknowledge,
- hope,
- deficiency,
- privation,
- aspiration,
- necessity,
- accredit,
- libidinal,
- felicitating,
- avidly,
- welcome,
- default,
- appetite,
- realize,
- desperate,
- hardship,
- Congratulating,
- hungry,
- hoper,
- meet,
- destitution,
- flimsily,
- pick out,
- eagerly,
- loss,
- musingly,
- option,
- volition,
- aim,
- velleity,
- greet,
- know,
- libidinous,
- caring,
- longingly,
- eagerness,
- worrying,
- wishing well,
- aching,
- want,
- inclination,
- indirect request,
- Wisher,
- pensively,
- tell apart,
- anxious,
- recognize,
- lack,
- Purposing,
- recognise,
- salute,
- bid,
- ambition,
- Contemplatively,
- wish for,
- deprivation,
- wishfully,
- wistfully,
- absence,
- hail,
- defect,
- come,
- eager,
- election,
- utter,
- realise,
- Objecting,
- calling,
- distinguish,
- needful,
- enviously,
- Lickerish,
- dearth,
- covetous,
- loving,
- wish,
- regard,
- thirsty,
- receive,
- regarding,
- meditatively,
- wishes,
- vote,
- pleasing,
- Pleasuring,
- lustful,
- lascivious,
- need,
- unhopeful.
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Forward Entailment
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Desiring.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
desire, willingness.
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Verb, past tense
interested, wanted.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
appealing, asking, aspiring, assuming, booking, brooding, calling, catering, changing, circulating, communicating, conveying, dealing, demanding, die, directing, finding, flying, focusing, greeting, hearing, inviting, issuing, lacking, lending, looking, making, meaning, offering, ordering, pretending, putting, ready, searching, seeing, seeking, sending, speaking, stealing, striving, surrounding, trying, urging, wandering, wanting, welcoming, wondering, yearning, Acceding, Addressing, Aiming, Applying, Attempting, Awaiting, Choosing, Claiming, Doing, Electing, Expecting, Exploring, Expressing, Extending, Forming, Hoping, Intending, Marrying, Needing, Petitioning, Reiterating, Requesting, Requiring, Robbing, Selecting, Treating, Whoever, Congratulating, Considering, Contemplating, Soliciting, Stating, Stipulating, Submitting, Suggesting, contacting, complimenting, loans, ensuring, researching, candidates, targeting, opting, endeavouring.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
Desiring.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
struggling.
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Noun, singular or mass
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