well-wished

adjective

Held in positive regard; well-liked.

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Meanings

adjectivewell-wished (comparative more well-wished, superlative most well-wished)

comparative more well-wished · superlative most well-wished

  1. Held in positive regard; well-liked.

    The general, subject to a well-wished king Quit their own part, and in obsequious fondness Crowd to his presence, where their untaught love Must needs appear offence.

    1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of well-wish
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APA

well-wished. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-wished

MLA

“well-wished.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-wished. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “well-wished,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well-wished.

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