wishing
Divide wishing into syllables:
wish · ing
How to pronounce wishing:
Synonyms for wishing:
ambition
aspiration
craving
desire
fancy
hankering
hope
hunger
inclination
intention
itch
liking
longing
lust
thirst
urge
velleity
want
whim
wish
yearning
yen
Antonyms for wishing:
apathetic
averse to
disinclined towards
grudging
indifferent
indisposed towards
loath to
opposed to
reluctant
reluctant for
unambitious
uneager
unenthusiastic
unenthusiastic about
unhopeful
unwilling for
Other 2-syllable words like wishing
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like wishing does.
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- distract
- dwelling
- panic
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- uncouth
- bottom
- assess
- thinking
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- honest
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- terror
- tragic
- drama
- pressure
- measure
- caution
- cheerful
- convey
- follows
- ice-cold
- obeyed
- pussy
- riddle
- amid
- huddle
- pillow
- depend
- gully
- stomach
- civil
- doctrine
- believe
- untrained
- catarrh
- foolish
- aetna
- mission
- anger
- busy
- jejune
- solute
- demons
- gotcha
- daily
- … more
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