Another word for wishful

wishful Synonyms

wishful

modif.

desirous, longing, eager; see enthusiastic 2.

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It was all wishful thinking.
I wasn't sure, thought it might be wishful thinking on my part.
Wishful thinking, I guess.
Was it wishful thinking that made her so certain that he wasn't?
It's just that... maybe it was wishful thinking, but I thought you two were getting along.

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