Wish

Today’s Word of the Day is wish, a verb. You will often hear this word in conversations, at work and in the news, so it is a useful one to add to your vocabulary.

Meaning

  • Word: wish
  • Part of speech: verb
  • Meaning: To want something that is unlikely or impossible, or to say you hope someone will be happy.

Example sentences

  • I wish you a happy birthday.
  • She wishes she could speak three languages.

Related words

Words connected with wish: desire, want, hope.

Practise it today

Can you think of a situation this week where you could use wish? Practise saying your sentence out loud.

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