Did you mean wistfulness?
Exact Match:
- wishfulness
- an unrealistic yearning
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- nostalgia
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- Heimweh,
- aching,
- bathos,
- bleeding heart,
- cloyingness,
- daydream,
- daydreaming,
- desiderium,
- goo,
- hankering,
- hearts-and-flowers,
- homesickness,
- honing,
- languishing,
- languishment,
- longing,
- mal du pays,
- maladie du pays,
- maudlinness,
- mawkishness,
- mush,
- mushiness,
- namby-pamby,
- namby-pambyism,
- namby-pambyness,
- nostomania,
- oversentimentalism,
- oversentimentality,
- pining,
- romanticism,
- sentiment,
- sentimentalism,
- sentimentality,
- slop,
- sloppiness,
- slush,
- soap opera,
- sob story,
- sweetness and light,
- tearjerker,
- wishful thinking,
- wishfulness,
- wistful eye,
- wistfulness,
- yearnfulness,
- yearning,
- yen
- daydream
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- have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; "She looked out the window, daydreaming" related words >
- Walter Mitty,
- absence of mind,
- absentmindedness,
- absorption,
- abstractedness,
- abstraction,
- airy nothing,
- autism,
- bad dream,
- be absent,
- bemusement,
- brown study,
- bubble,
- castle-building,
- chimera,
- conceiving,
- daydreamer,
- daydreaming,
- deception,
- deluded belief,
- delusion,
- depth of thought,
- dereism,
- divagate,
- dream,
- dream of,
- dream vision,
- dreaming,
- dreamland,
- dreamworld,
- engrossment,
- false belief,
- fantasy,
- fantasying,
- fit of abstraction,
- freak out,
- go woolgathering,
- ignis fatuus,
- illusion,
- imagination,
- imagining,
- incubus,
- misbelief,
- misconception,
- moon,
- mooning,
- moonraking,
- muse,
- musefulness,
- musing,
- muted ecstasy,
- nightmare,
- nostalgia,
- phantasm,
- pipe dream,
- pipe-dream,
- pipe-dreaming,
- preoccupation,
- reverie,
- self-deceit,
- self-deception,
- self-delusion,
- stargaze,
- stargazing,
- stray,
- study,
- trance,
- trick,
- trip,
- vapor,
- vision,
- wander,
- wishful thinking,
- wishfulness,
- wistful eye,
- wistfulness,
- woolgathering,
- wrong impression,
- yearnfulness
- wishful thinking
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- the illusion that what you wish for is actually true related words >
- alienation,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- bamboozlement,
- befooling,
- blame-shifting,
- blind faith,
- bluffing,
- calculated deception,
- circumvention,
- compensation,
- conning,
- credulity,
- credulousness,
- daydream,
- daydreaming,
- deceiving,
- deception,
- deceptiveness,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- defrauding,
- delusion,
- delusiveness,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- displacement,
- disposition to believe,
- dissociation,
- dotage,
- dreamery,
- dupery,
- ease of belief,
- emotional insulation,
- enmeshment,
- ensnarement,
- entanglement,
- entrapment,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- falseness,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- flight,
- flight of fancy,
- flimflam,
- flimflammery,
- fond illusion,
- fondness,
- fooling,
- gross credulity,
- hallucination,
- hoodwinking,
- ideal,
- idealism,
- ideality,
- idealization,
- illusion,
- imaginative exercise,
- impracticality,
- infatuation,
- isolation,
- kidding,
- mirage,
- negativism,
- nostalgia,
- outwitting,
- overcompensation,
- overcredulity,
- overcredulousness,
- overopenness to conviction,
- overreaching,
- overtrustfulness,
- phantasm,
- play of fancy,
- projection,
- psychotaxis,
- putting on,
- quixotism,
- quixotry,
- rash conviction,
- rationalization,
- resistance,
- romance,
- romanticism,
- self-deception,
- snow job,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- song and dance,
- spoofery,
- spoofing,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- subterfuge,
- swindling,
- trickiness,
- tricking,
- trustfulness,
- uncritical acceptance,
- uncriticalness,
- unpracticalness,
- unquestioning belief,
- unrealism,
- unreality,
- unripe acceptation,
- unskepticalness,
- unsuspectingness,
- unsuspiciousness,
- utopianism,
- victimization,
- vision,
- visionariness,
- will to believe,
- willful misconception,
- willingness to believe,
- wish fulfillment,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful belief,
- wishfulness,
- wistful eye,
- wistfulness,
- withdrawal,
- yearnfulness
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