Wish and Work

Wish

Wish noun - An expression of some desire or inclination.

Work and wish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Wish".

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

Work

Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.

Wish and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Wish" instead a noun "Work".

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

How words are described

good good wish good work
better better wish better work
specific specific wish specific work
original original wish original work
Other adjectives: true, single, actual, real, little, bad, main, new, major, given, final, extra, next, last, greatest, different, earlier, previous.

Common collocations

people wish people work people
best wish best work best
job wish job work job
time wish time work time
Other words: way, story, song, times, powers.
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