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wisher

 

[ หˆwษชสƒษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

general use

A wisher is an individual who expresses a desire or hope for something, often through a wish or by sharing their wishes with others. This term can refer to someone who wishes well for others, often in a hopeful or optimistic manner. A wisher may articulate their hopes during birthdays, special occasions, or moments of need. The term is generally positive and reflects a kind-hearted sentiment.

Synonyms

dreamer, hopeful, optimist

Examples of usage

  • She is a wisher of good fortune for her friends.
  • As a wisher, he always shares his hopes during celebrations.
  • Wishing wells invite wishers to toss coins and make their desires known.

Translations

Translations of the word "wisher" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desejador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‡เคšเฅเค›เคพเค•เคฐเฅเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wรผnscher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengharapan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะถะฐัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผyczliwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ก˜ใ„ใ‚’ๆŒใคไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท souhaiteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ deseador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dileyici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†Œ์›ํ•˜๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทุงู„ุจ ุงู„ุฃู…ู†ูŠุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลพelateฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅๆ„ฟ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพeleฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณskandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั–ะปะตะบัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒœแƒ“แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arzulayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ deseador

Etymology

The word 'wisher' is derived from the verb 'wish,' which traces back to Old English 'wyssan,' meaning 'to desire' or 'to wish,' combined with the suffix '-er' denoting 'one who.' 'Wisher' emerged in the English language by the 14th century and has been used to describe individuals who express or have wishes. The evolution of the term indicates a linguistic transformation that reflects cultural practices surrounding hope and aspiration. Over the centuries, 'wisher' has been utilized in various literary and colloquial contexts, often associated with positive connotations of goodwill and aspiration. As language evolved, so did the applications of the term, becoming more commonly used in both spoken and written English, especially in situations where kindness and hope are expressed.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,628 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.