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Another word for wishful

Modifier
    2. See also:

    enthusiastic

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Sentence Examples

  • It was all wishful thinking.

  • I wasn't sure, thought it might be wishful thinking on my part.

  • Wishful thinking, I guess.

  • It's just that... maybe it was wishful thinking, but I thought you two were getting along.

  • Was it wishful thinking that made her so certain that he wasn't?

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