Synonyms for wish

Other words for “wish”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “wish”. The most common are wishing, want, indirect request, regard, compliments.

noun a specific feeling of desire

Synonymswishingwant

noun an expression of some desire or inclination

noun (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare

verb prefer or wish to do something

Synonymscarelike

verb feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of

Synonymswish well
Oppositesbegrudge

verb invoke upon

Synonymsbid

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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