Indirect request
Indirect request noun - An expression of some desire or inclination.
Usage example: his crying was an indirect request for attention
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Synonyms for Indirect request
Wish is a synonym for indirect request. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead a noun phrase "Indirect request".
Wish
Wish noun - An expression of some desire or inclination.
Usage example: I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave
Indirect request is a synonym for wish. You can use "Indirect request" instead a noun "Wish".
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Wish and Indirect request. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/indirect_request/wish
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