· a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"
Hypernym(s): desire
· an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention"
Synonym(s): indirect_request
· (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
Synonym(s): regard, compliments
Hypernym(s): greeting, salutation
· the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people"
Hypernym(s): preference, druthers
· hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now"
· prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
· make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over"
Hypernym(s): express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give_tongue_to
· feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
Synonym(s): wish_well
Antonym(s): begrudge
· order politely; express a wish for
Hypernym(s): order
· invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
Synonym(s): bid
Hypernym(s): greet, recognize, recognise