Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun well-wishing

1 sense of well-wishing

Sense 1
well-wishing -- (an expression of good will from one person to another; "much hand-shaking and well-wishing")
       => greeting, salutation -- ((usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting))

Antonyms of adj well-wishing

1 sense of well-wishing

Sense 1
well-wishing (prenominal) -- (extending good wishes for success; "his well-wishing supporters")

INDIRECT (VIA felicitous) -> infelicitous -- (not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy")

Similarity of adj well-wishing

1 sense of well-wishing

Sense 1
well-wishing (prenominal) -- (extending good wishes for success; "his well-wishing supporters")
       => felicitous (vs. infelicitous) -- (exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker")

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