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Wishful

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Adjective

1. desirous, wishful

having or expressing desire for something

Example Sentences:
'desirous of high office'
'desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem'

2. aspirant, aspiring, wishful

desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Wishful

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adjective
having wishes or characterized by wishing

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Wishful

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adjective
having or showing a wish; desirous; longing

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Wishful

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adj.
Having or expressing a wish or longing.

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