What does well-wishing mean?

well-wishing means "an expression of good will from one person to another". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in well-wishing?

well-wishing has 3 syllables: well--wi-shing. The stress falls on "well-".

Is well-wishing a common word?

well-wishing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

well-wishing — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
an expression of good will from one person to another
“much hand-shaking and well-wishing”
Broadergreeting

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
extending good wishes for success
“his well-wishing supporters”
Similarfelicitous

Questions about well-wishing

What does well-wishing mean?: well-wishing means "an expression of good will from one person to another". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in well-wishing?: well-wishing has 3 syllables: well--wi-shing. The stress falls on "well-".
Is well-wishing a common word?: well-wishing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for well-wishing come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
an expression of good will from one person to another
“much hand-shaking and well-wishing”
Broadergreeting

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
extending good wishes for success
“his well-wishing supporters”
Similarfelicitous

Questions about well-wishing

What does well-wishing mean?: well-wishing means "an expression of good will from one person to another". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in well-wishing?: well-wishing has 3 syllables: well--wi-shing. The stress falls on "well-".
Is well-wishing a common word?: well-wishing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for well-wishing come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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