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Word: Wishful
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪʃf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or expressing a desire or hope for something to happen
Short Definition:having or expressing desire or hope for something to happen
Examples:- I had heard the same wishful tone over the phone
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