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wished
Overview of verb wish
The verb wish has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (48) wish -- (hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now")
2. (31) wish, care, like -- (prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?")
3. (25) will, wish -- (have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow")
4. (12) wish -- (make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over")
5. (5) wish, wish well -- (feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of)
6. (2) wish -- (order politely; express a wish for)
7. (2) wish, bid -- (invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell")
Antonyms of verb wish
1 of 7 senses of wish
Sense 5
wish, wish well
Antonym of begrudge (Sense 2)
=>begrudge, resent
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wish
7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
=> desire, want
Sense 2
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
Sense 3
will, wish
Sense 4
wish
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 5
wish, wish well
=> desire, want
Sense 6
wish
=> order
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Sense 7
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wish
4 of 7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
=> hope, trust, desire
Sense 2
wish, care, like
=> please
Sense 3
will, wish
=> intend, mean, think
Sense 7
wish, bid
=> congratulate, felicitate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wish
7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
=> desire, want
Sense 2
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
Sense 3
will, wish
Sense 4
wish
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 5
wish, wish well
=> desire, want
Sense 6
wish
=> order
Sense 7
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
'Cause To' of verb wish
Derived Forms of verb wish
5 of 7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#1
=> wish, wishing, want
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#2
=> wish, indirect request
RELATED TO>(noun) wishing#1
=> wish, wishing, want
Sense 2
wish, care, like
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#1
=> wish, wishing, want
Sense 4
wish
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#1
=> wish, wishing, want
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#2
=> wish, indirect request
Sense 5
wish, wish well
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#1
=> wish, wishing, want
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#2
=> wish, indirect request
Sense 7
wish, bid
RELATED TO>(noun) wish#3
=> regard, wish, compliments
Domain of verb wish
Domain Terms of verb wish
Familiarity of verb wish
wish used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb wish
7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
EX: They wish him to write the letter
Sense 2
wish, care, like
EX: They wish him to write the letter
EX: They wish to move
Sense 3
will, wish
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sense 4
wish
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 5
wish, wish well
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
Sense 6
wish
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
wish, bid
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wish
6 of 7 senses of wish
Sense 1
wish
> desire, want
=> crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
=> fancy, go for, take to
=> miss
=> hope
=> wish
=> wish, wish well
=> wish, care, like
=> itch, spoil
=> like
=> ambition
=> feel like
=> envy, begrudge
=> lust after, lech after
=> hanker, long, yearn
=> seek
Sense 2
wish, care, like
> desire, want
=> crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
=> fancy, go for, take to
=> miss
=> hope
=> wish
=> wish, wish well
=> wish, care, like
=> itch, spoil
=> like
=> ambition
=> feel like
=> envy, begrudge
=> lust after, lech after
=> hanker, long, yearn
=> seek
Sense 4
wish
> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
=> curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate
=> wish
=> exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
=> clamor, clamour
=> vociferate, shout out
=> marvel
=> voice
=> raise
=> breathe
=> drop
=> pour out
=> get off
=> platitudinize
=> say
=> represent
=> state, say, tell
=> pooh-pooh
=> hurl, throw
Sense 5
wish, wish well
> desire, want
=> crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
=> fancy, go for, take to
=> miss
=> hope
=> wish
=> wish, wish well
=> wish, care, like
=> itch, spoil
=> like
=> ambition
=> feel like
=> envy, begrudge
=> lust after, lech after
=> hanker, long, yearn
=> seek
Sense 6
wish
> order
=> reorder
=> place
=> call
=> wish
=> commission
Sense 7
wish, bid
> greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> wish, bid
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wish
Sense 4
wish
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 6
wish
=> order
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Sense 1
wish
=> desire, want
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Sense 2
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
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Sense 3
will, wish
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Sense 5
wish, wish well
=> desire, want
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Sense 7
wish, bid
=> greet, recognize, recognise
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Grep of verb wish
swish
wish
wish well
Grep of adj wished
unwished
wished-for
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