Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wish someone well

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
wish -some-one well
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hope for good things for someone.

verb

To express hopes for good things for someone to that person.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

wishes someone well (present, singular) wishing someone well (participle, present) wished someone well (participle, past) wished someone well (past)

Antonyms

wish someone ill

Questions

What does wish someone well mean?
To hope for good things for someone.

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