"Wished" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Wished" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Wished" Meaning

verbal form of want: past tense of want, to feel a strong desire for something.

"Wished" Examples

5 Usage Examples of the Word "Wished"


Example 1: Past Tense of "wish"

- Past: "I wished for the moon, but unfortunately, I didn't jump high enough."

Example 2: Desirable or Something Longed for

- Declarative: "The career of a teacher was what I had wished for since high school."

Example 3: Past Tense of "wish" in the Context of Past Possibility

- Biographical: "When our family was younger, my younger sister and I wished to spend our vacations in Switzerland."

Example 4: Forming Conditional Phrases for Advice

- Advice: "As long as you study harder, you would have wished to have become accomplished before this, but we are with you until the end."

Example 5: Subordinating Clause

- Thought Process: "Had she known it was nutritious, she would have wished to serve herself a bowl, instead she opened a packet of chips."

"Wished" Similar Words

Wiseguy

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A person who is considered to be clever, cunning, and possibly even manipulative in a charming or endearing way, often to achieve their goals or gain advantage in a given situation.

Wisely

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Having or showing a thoughtful and competent judgment or opinion; not acting foolishly or acting on impulse. <br><br>Example sentence: "She wisely decided not to invest in that stock."

Wiseness

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"Wiseness" is not a real word in the English language. However, it seems to be a variation of the word "wisdom" or "wiseness" may be a rare or informal variant of "common sense".<br><br>Wisdom refers to the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment. It is the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; and to act in accordance with that discernment.<br><br>In essence, wisdom is the culmination of learning and experience, and it allows individuals to make informed decisions, navigate complex situations, and live a fulfilling life.<br><br>So, while "wiseness" is not a standard word, I've interpreted it as closely related to the concept of wisdom.

Wisent

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A wisent, also known as aneurous bison, is a large, shaggy, dark brown or black subspecies of bison, actually the last surviving aneidae species, that inhabits forests in Europe, Russia, and parts of Asia.

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Wish

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<strong>Wish</strong>: a feeling or desire for something to happen or exist.<br><br>Example: "She wished for good weather for her outdoor wedding."<br><br>Synonyms: desire, hope, aspiration, prayer<br><br>Antonyms: regret, sorrow, despair<br><br>Idiomatic expressions: "make a wish", "wish upon a star", "wish someone luck".

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Wisher

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Someone who expresses good wishes, hopes, or blessings for something or someone.

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Wishful

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Wishful refers to feeling or expressing a strong desire for something to happen or be the case, often without a realistic expectation that it will actually occur.<br><br>Example: "She was wishful thinking that she would win the scholarship, but in reality, she was unlikely to be selected."<br><br>Meaning: having a hope or desire for something, often unrealistic or unlikely to happen.<br><br>Synonyms: optimistic, hopeful, desirous.<br><br>Antonyms: pessimistic, disheartened, disillusioned.

Wishfully

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Wishing

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Noun: a feeling or statement of desire for something to happen or be the case.<br><br>Verb: to hope for something to happen or be the case.<br><br>Example: "I'm wishing you a happy birthday."

Wishlist

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Wishy-washy

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Flexibility or indecisiveness; unwilling to take a firm stand or make a clear decision; not firm or decisive in one's opinions, attitudes, or commitments.

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