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wish fulfilments

wish fulfilments is the plural of wish fulfilment.

Meaning of wish fulfilment

Noun

wish fulfilment (countable and uncountable, plural wish fulfilments)

  1. The imagined satisfying of a wish or desire, especially one which was unconscious or not recognised by the holder; the expression of such fulfilment in a dream, fantasy etc.
    • The dream represents a certain state of affairs as being as I would wish it to be: its content is thus a wish-fulfilment, its motive a wish.1999, Sigmund Freud, translated by Joyce Crick, The Interpretation of Dreams, Oxford, published 2008, page 95

Questions about wish fulfilments

What is wish fulfilments the plural of?
Wish fulfilments is the plural of wish fulfilment.

Words near wish fulfilments in the dictionary

  1. wisewoman
  2. wisewomen
  3. wish
  4. wish away
  5. wish fulfilment
  6. wish fulfilments
  7. wish in one hand and shit in the other, and see which one fills up first
  8. wish list
  9. wish lists
  10. wish on a star
  11. wish one joy of it

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