All wishful synonyms

adjective wishful

• aspiring — If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.
• hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
• ambitious — Someone who is ambitious has a strong desire to be successful, rich, or powerful.
• aspirant — Someone who is an aspirant to political power or to an important job has a strong desire to achieve it.
• would-be — wishing or pretending to be: a would-be wit.
• wannabe — one who aspires, often vainly, to emulate another's success or attain eminence in some area.
• desirous — If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
• acquisitive — If you describe a person or an organization as acquisitive, you do not approve of them because you think they are too concerned with getting new possessions.
• craving — an intense desire or longing
• daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
• desiring — to wish or long for; crave; want.
• greedy — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
• hankering — a longing; craving.
• itchy — having or causing an itching sensation.
• keen — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
• longing — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
• lustful — full of or motivated by lust, greed, or the like: He was an emperor lustful of power.
• yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.