noun
- the act of expressing a desire or hope for something
verb
- present participle of wish; expressing a desire for something to happen or be true
Examples
- She was wishing for good weather on her wedding day.
- I’m wishing you all the best in your new job.
- He spent his time wishing things were different.
- Stop wishing and start working toward your goals.
- The children were wishing upon a star.
- All this wishing won’t change the situation.
- Her constant wishing for fame made her unhappy.