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wish vs druthers

druthers vs wish

wish and druthers both are nouns.

wish is a verb but druthers is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wish Yes No Yes No
druthers Yes No No No
As nouns, druthers is a hypernym of wish; that is, druthers is a word with a broader meaning than wish:
  • wish: the particular preference that you have
  • druthers: the right or chance to choose
Other hypernyms of wish include preference.
wish (noun) druthers (noun)
the particular preference that you have the right or chance to choose
an expression of some desire or inclination
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
a specific feeling of desire
wish (verb) druthers (verb)
invoke upon
order politely; express a wish for
make or express a wish
feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
Difference between wish and druthers

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