Answer and Wish

Opposite meaning words

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

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Wish is an antonym for answer.

Wish verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.

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Answer is an antonym for wish in desire topic.

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

exact	exact answer	exact wish
better	better answer	better wish
right	right answer	right wish
perfect	perfect answer	perfect wish
Other adjectives: original, true, single, simple, stupid, actual, real, wrong, bad, possible, final, next, last, different, previous.

problem	answer problem	wish problem
number	answer number	wish number
death	answer death	wish death
time	answer time	wish time
Other words: way, letter, whatever, whom.

And I Must Scream: Larisa's answer to "Three things I wish upon my worse enemy" is "immobility, insomnia and immortality".

Source: Webcomic / Sandra and Woo
The new remake of Dead Zone Abridged has Shenron answer Garlic Jr.'s wish for immortality with "can't wait to see how you fuck this up".

Source: Jackass Genie
She answers to the cops that shell give his captors whatever they wish until they answer that they want her Wonka bars.

Source: Please, I Will Do Anything!

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