wishing

Speech parts

1. wishing - Noun

2. wishing - Verb

of Wish

a. & n. from Wish, v. t.

Source: Webster's dictionary

care want planning choose committed desire seeking wish keen wanting eager please anxious aspiring hopeful

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using anguish apathy wasting disbelieving abandoning

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desire

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. Aristotle

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else. Angelina Jolie

My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more. Charles Lamb

With wishing comes grieving. Italian Proverb

No man can make another's destiny and all the wishing in the world will not make it so. Darkovan Proverb

After the act wishing is in vain. French Proverb