wishful

wishful is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having desire, or ardent desire; longing. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having desire, or ardent desire; longing.
2. adjective. Showing desire; as, wishful eyes.
3. adjective. Desirable; exciting wishes.
4. adjective. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

   Synonyms: aspirant, aspiring

5. adjective. having or expressing desire for something

   "desirous of high office"

   "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"

   Synonyms: desirous

Synonyms

aspirant, aspiring, desirous

Common word forms

wishfully, wishfulness

Words from these letters

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