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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - wishful thinking

 
 

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Wishful thinking

wishful thinking
If you say that an idea, wish, or hope is wishful thinking, you mean that it has failed to come true or is unlikely to come true. It is wishful thinking to expect deeper change under his leadership. N-UNCOUNT
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1.
   noun  Date: 1932 the attribution of reality to what one wishes to be true or the tenuous justification of what one wants to believe ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  ~ n the false belief that something will happen just because you want it to ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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