wish vs please
please vs wishwish is a noun but please is not a noun.
wish and please both are verbs.
wish is not an adverb while please is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| please | No | No | Yes | Yes |
As verbs,
please is a hyponym of
wish; that is, please is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
wish:
- wish: to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
- please: be the will of or have the will (to)
| wish (noun) | please (noun) |
|---|---|
| the particular preference that you have | |
| 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) | please (verb) |
|---|---|
| invoke upon | give pleasure to or be pleasing to |
| order politely; express a wish for | be the will of or have the will (to) |
| make or express a wish | give satisfaction |
| 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 |
| wish (adverb) | please (adverb) |
|---|---|
| used in polite request |
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