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wish fulfilment

Noun

Meaning

wish fulfilment (countable and uncountable, plural wish fulfilments)

The imagined satisfying of a wish or desire, especially one which was unconscious or not recognised by the holder; the expression of such fulfilment in a dream, fantasy etc.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Pride' is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out, but now I've come to believe that happy endings and wish fulfilment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life. Joe Wright

But the last word should go to Don Cherry for no other reason than, for me, including him in a column that also references Castro is a kind of bizarre bucket-list wish fulfilment come true. Source: Internet

Suit you, sir: to his adoring young fans, Savile, pictured on the set of Top of the Pops circa 1973, represented wacky style and wish fulfilment. Source: Internet

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