Definitions from Wiktionary (wishful thinking)
▸ noun: (idiomatic, psychology) The illusion that what one would like to be true is actually true.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) Decision-making based on self-delusion.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic, psychology) The illusion that what one would like to be true is actually true.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) Decision-making based on self-delusion.
Similar:
wishful thought,
wish fulfilment,
imagination,
dream,
magical thinking,
willusionism,
wishcasting,
wish,
pie in the sky,
imaginationalism,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
magical thinking,
positive thinking,
optimism,
belief in fate,
daydreaming,
delusion,
illusion,
superstition,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
romance,
fictious,
fustian,
fancied,
daydreamy,
fantasied,
straw,
fixed,
fictive,
commentitious,
dream
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