wished-for
adjectiveHow many syllables in wished-for?
There are 2 syllables in the word wished-for.How to pronounce wished-for:
Definition of wished-for:
- wished-for (adjective):
- adjective. greatly desired.
Synonyms for wished-for:
longed-for
yearned-for
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