Wishfulness and Yearning

Wishfulness

Wishfulness noun - An unrealistic yearning.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Wishfulness

Yearning and wishfulness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yearning" instead a noun "Wishfulness".

Yearning

Yearning noun - A strong wish for something.

Wishfulness and yearning are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Wishfulness" with "Yearning", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: yearned, yearningly
Cite this Source
Yearning and Wishfulness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/wishfulness/yearning
Wishfulness & Yearning. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/wishfulness/yearning>.
Yearning or Wishfulness. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/wishfulness/yearning.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "wishfulness" and "yearning" have occurred on timeline