Synonyms for Wishes:

n.
• choices
- Judgments
- Selections
- alternatives
- decisions
- desires
- determinations
- elections
- options
- preferences
- volitions
• desires
- Yearnings
- cravings
- longings
- passions
• intentions
- Goals
- Ideas
- Intentions
- Policies
- Prospectuses
- Schedules
- Wills
- agendas
- aims
- ambitions
- approaches
- calculations
- choices
- considerations
- endeavors
- expectations
- forecasts
- forethoughts
- objects
- plans
- procedures
- proposals
- scenarios
- schemes
- strategies
• requests
- Entreaties
- Inquiries
- Queries
- Summonses
- appeals
- bids
- demands
- invitations
- petitions
- pleas
- probes
- questions
- requests
- requisitions
- solicitations
- urges
v.
• chooses
- Fancies
- adopts
- chooses
- decides
- determines
- elects
- espouses
- favors
- judges
- likes
- picks
- prefers
- selects
• desires
- Grasps
- Thirsts
- covets
- craves
- hankers
- hungers
- itches
- longs
- lusts
- needs
- pines
- welcomes
• hopes
- anticipates
- aspires
- assumes
- awaits
- believes
- contemplates
- dreams of
- hopes
- presumes
- relies
- trusts
- wants
- yearns
• intends
- considers
- expects
- intends
- means
- minds
- proposes
- resolves
• requests
- inquires
- invites
- pleads
- seeks
- solicits
- summons
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• Other relevant words (noun):

heart's desire
hearts desire
self-discipline
selfcontrol
velleity
willfulness

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- Noun, plural
  desires.
- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  desires.
Independent
- Noun, plural
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- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  accord, acts, advisable, agreement, announced, announcement, application, ask, choice, committee, congratulations, decision, delegation, desirable, election, hope, invite, luck, marks, means, needs, order, plan, regrets, remains, request, respects, secretary, speaking, stands, stays, talks, thanks, tracking, values, vote, wanting, work, works, Applying, Carries, Does, Focuses, Gives, Has, Houses, M, Regretted, Wonders, Comes, Deems, Waits, Addresses, Affects, Bears, Dreams, Loves, Permits, Plays, Recalls, Rests, SITS, Tracks, Voices, goes, rejects, accepts, captures, gets, occupies, seizes, takes, encourages, helps, serves, supports, tends, upholds, continues, persists, extends, maintains, exists, occurs, dwells, resides, outlines, understands, receives, attaches, relates, sticks, meets, affirms, agrees, concurs, conforms, pledges, stipulates, welcomes, promotes, urges, emphasizes, stresses, underlines, deals, acknowledges, asserts, assures, claims, contends, declares, expresses, submits, assumes, believes, holds, trusts, fulfills, observes, yields, allows, enters, adds, celebrates, enjoys, praises, salutes, commends, recommends, contains, includes, demands, requires, integrates, applies, invites, requests, solicits, signals, accounts, clarifies, assesses, considers, determines, estimates, plans, thinks, statements, notes, lists, reports, tells, applications, assigns, attributes, places, refers, sets, suits, alleges, responds, defends, owns, conducts, aims, attempts, exploits, concerns, appears, operates, performs, generates, makes, originates, produces, presents, engages, pursues, flows, runs, bids, attracts, brings, conveys, draws, demonstrates, indicates, keeps, decides, finds, resolves, controls, organizes, harnesses, leads, appreciates, likes, prefers, cares, regards, advises, advocates, informs, prompts, suggests, chooses, elects, selects, offers, renders, heralds, reviews, announces, covers, poses, shows, pertains, enables, tries, results, delegations, choices, hinges, vows, expects, intends, proposes, aspires, follows, seeks, strives, targets, calls, points, aligns, allocates, delivers, pays, provides, sends, mentions, represents, options, incorporates, pleases, examines, reflects, turns, argues, protects, introduces, awaits, envisages, presupposes, hopes, relies, wants, yearns, repeats, features, displays, arises, uses, hangs, matters, fits, builds, constitutes, speaks, asks, explores, convenes, hears, hosts, says, stems, sounds, becomes, looks, views, sees, portends, handles, emanates, dictates, feels, puts, identifies, compiles, involves, knows, recognizes, defines, craves, specifies, reiterates, lies, SUCKS, OPTS, OWES, VOTES, reminds, depends, insists, highlights, reaffirms, entails, underscores, consists, derives, leverages, seems, metres, is, endeavours, purports, favours, fulfils, emphasises, rapporteurs, recognises, realises, 's.
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- Noun, plural
  Aspirations.

What are the hypernyms for Wishes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
longing, Yearnings, Aspirations, Dreams, desires, hopes, cravings.

Usage examples for Wishes

Please tell him Miss Pratt wishes to speak to him.

"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"

Charles Weathers Bump

Mr. Maule wishes to see you, and if possible at once.

"Jane Oglander"

Marie Belloc Lowndes

Miss Archer, this young lady wishes to see you.

"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"

Pauline Lester

Famous quotes with Wishes

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

John Adams
Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

Joseph Addison
Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people.

George Ade
It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.

Alfred Adler
Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.

Mortimer Adler

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