Definition of wished

"wished" in the verb sense

1. wish

hope for have a wish

"I wish I could go home now"

2. wish, care, like

prefer or wish to do something

"Do you care to try this dish?"

"Would you like to come along to the movies?"

3. wish

make or express a wish

"I wish that Christmas were over"

4. wish, wish well

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

5. wish

order politely express a wish for

6. wish, bid

invoke upon

"wish you a nice evening"

"bid farewell"

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Quotations for wished

The wished-for comes too late. [ Proverb ]

I've often wished that I had clear.
For life, six hundred pounds a year,
A handsome house to lodge a friend,
A river at my garden's end,
A terrace walk, and half a rood
Of land, set out to plant a wood. [ Swift ]

No wise man ever wished to be younger. [ Swift ]

I never fared worse than when I wished for supper. [ Proverb ]

The eye of Paul Pry often finds more than he wished to find. [ Lessing ]

What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in abundance. [ Goethe ]

If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers. [ Frederick the Great ]

Was there ever anything written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe and the Pilgrim's Progress? [ Dr. Johnson ]

Real friends are our greatest joy and our greatest sorrow. It were almost to be wished that all true and faithful friends should expire on the same day. [ Fenelon ]

I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and a medicine. [ R. W. Emerson ]

I could write down twenty cases, wherein I wished God had done otherwise than He did; but which I now see, had I had my own will, would have led to extensive mischief. The life of a Christian is a life of paradoxes. [ Cecil ]

Winckelmann wished to live with a work of art as a friend. The saying is true of pen and pencil. Fresh lustre shoots from Lycidas in a twentieth perusal. The portraits of Clarendon are mellowed by every year of reflection. [ Willmott ]

What is it that keeps men in continual discontent and agitation? It is that they cannot make realities correspond with their conceptions, that enjoyment steals away from among their hands, that the wished-for comes too late, and nothing reached and acquired produces on the heart the effect which their longing for it at a distance led them to anticipate. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

wished in Scrabble®

The word wished is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters wished:

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wished in Words With Friends™

The word wished is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters wished:

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Words within the letters of wished

2 letter words in wished (6 words)

3 letter words in wished (11 words)

4 letter words in wished (13 words)

5 letter words in wished (4 words)

6 letter words in wished (1 word)

wished + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence wished

Words that start with wished (1 word)

Words with wished in them (2 words)

Words that end with wished (4 words)

Word Growth involving wished

Shorter words in wished

he she shed

is wish

Longer words containing wished

outwished

swished

unwished unwishedfor