WISHFULNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An unrealistic yearning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("wishfulness" is a kind of...):

hungriness; longing; yearning (prolonged unfulfilled desire or need)

Derivation:

wishful (having or expressing desire for something)

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