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Wishfully is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Wishfully in a sentence

Wishfully | Wishful

Wishfully meaning

In a wishful manner.

Using Wishfully

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a wishful manner.

Context around Wishfully

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Wishfully

  • In this selection, "wishfully" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, revisionist and thinking stand out and add context to how "wishfully" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hope are wishfully thinking and and it s wishfully revisionist to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wishfully" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wishfully

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Research has shown though that many of those who have "hope" are wishfully thinking and passively going through the motions, as if they are in denial about their actual circumstances. (30 words)

It’s wishfully revisionist to believe that a second-tier journal article bashing Trans people was the silver bullet that would’ve convinced the majority GOP Senate to bury this nomination. (31 words)

It’s wishfully revisionist to believe that a second-tier journal article bashing Trans people was the silver bullet that would’ve convinced the majority GOP Senate to bury this nomination. (31 words)

Research has shown though that many of those who have "hope" are wishfully thinking and passively going through the motions, as if they are in denial about their actual circumstances. (30 words)

Example sentences (2)

It’s wishfully revisionist to believe that a second-tier journal article bashing Trans people was the silver bullet that would’ve convinced the majority GOP Senate to bury this nomination.

Research has shown though that many of those who have "hope" are wishfully thinking and passively going through the motions, as if they are in denial about their actual circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wishfully" in a sentence?
An example: "It’s wishfully revisionist to believe that a second-tier journal article bashing Trans people was the silver bullet that would’ve convinced the majority GOP Senate to bury this nomination." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "wishfully" from authentic English texts.
What does "wishfully" mean?
Wishfully means: In a wishful manner.
How many example sentences with "wishfully" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "wishfully", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.