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  1. wishesnoun

    Plural form of wish.

Wikipedia

  1. wishes

    A wish is a hope or desire for something. In fiction, wishes can be used as plot devices. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. wishes

    [from the British usk, water]. Low lands liable to be overflowed.

Editors Contribution

  1. wishesverb

    Verb form of the word wish.

    The wishes of love and peace are so beautiful to see.


    Submitted by MaryC on June 2, 2020  

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Wishes' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4796

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Wishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Wishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Wishes in a Sentence

  1. Dmitry Vaschenko:

    When hostilities end in the future, all these arrivals can make the decision to return to their homeland. Whoever wishes to remain in Russia, the Russian government takes such an obligation -- they will receive a full range of social services and are protected.

  2. Fabrizio Bozzato:

    China has made the point that it can snatch as many diplomatic allies of Taiwan as it wishes.

  3. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

    Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.

  4. Kim Jong:

    I would like to conclude that President Trump's statement on the NK-US summit is a decision that is not in line with the wishes of( those) who hope for the peace and stability of the North Korea peninsula as well as the world, now that North Korea has clearly demonstrated that North Korea can be cooperative and come to the table, this United States cancellation makes North Korea's argument that North Korea is acting in good faith more plausible.

  5. Danny Hsia:

    In that case, it makes a lot of sense to listen to her. I have the utmost faith in her mother and father. They're phenomenal parents and have her best wishes at heart.

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