Meanings
Unadapted borrowing from English wishful thinking.
How to pronounce "wishful thinking":
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The illusion that what one would like to be true is actually true.
Decision-making based on self-delusion.
wishful thinking
Example Sentences
1
I wished for a promotion, but it was just wishful thinking.
2
He thinks he can win the lottery, but that's just wishful thinking.
3
Hoping that the rain will stop soon is wishful thinking, given the dark clouds.
4
I dream of a world without poverty, but it may be nothing more than wishful thinking.
5
Believing that she will suddenly change her mind is simply wishful thinking.
