What is another word for I wish?

Pronunciation: [a͡ɪ wˈɪʃ] (IPA)

"I wish" is a common phrase that expresses a desire or regret for something that cannot be achieved or undone. However, there are various synonyms for this phrase that can add variety and depth to one's expression. Some examples include "if only", "hopefully", "could we", "may it be", "it would be great", "I hope that", "imagine if", and "I dream of". Each of these variations can convey a different tone or intention, such as optimism, uncertainty, or longing. By using different synonyms for "I wish", one can enhance their language skills and communicate their thoughts and feelings more effectively.

Famous quotes with I wish

  • I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.
    Muhammad Ali
  • I wish they'd shut the gates, and let us play ball with no press and no fans.
    Richie Allen
  • I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.
    David Amram
  • I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
    Ian Anderson
  • I wish my readers took less of my time - about a third of my working time goes to them - but I love and need them all.
    Piers Anthony

Word of the Day

Jaundice Obstructive Intrahepatic
Jaundice Obstructive Intrahepatic is a condition where there is a blockage in the bile ducts, leading to the buildup of bilirubin in the blood and yellowing of the skin and eyes. T...