wish well
Send good hopes
To wish someone well is to hope for their happiness, success, or good fortune.
The phrase appears in farewells and expressions of goodwill: I wish you well in your new job.
A well-wisher is someone who expresses such hopes.
The construction can split: I wish her well, wishing them well.
Considerate, caring disposition
- compassionConcern for others' distress
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- generosityReadiness to give freely
- warmthHeat you feel
care · thoughtfulness · consideration · sympathy · empathy · charity · altruism · friendliness
Formal spoken blessing
- prayerAddress to deity
- boonHelpful benefit received
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- favorKind act or preference
goodwill · benevolence · intercession · invocation · salutation · toast · blessing · godspeed
Departing salutation
- partingAct of leaving another
- adieuFormal leave-taking
- godspeedParting benediction for travelers
- bon voyageTraveler's send-off phrase
sendoff · valediction · leave-taking · departure · safe travels · smooth sailing · good luck · fond farewell
kindness
Considerate, caring disposition
- compassionConcern for others' distress
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- generosityReadiness to give freely
warmth · care · thoughtfulness · consideration · sympathy · empathy · charity · altruism · friendliness · cordiality
benediction
Formal spoken blessing
favor · goodwill · benevolence · intercession · invocation · salutation · toast · blessing · godspeed · namaste
goodbye
Departing salutation
bon voyage · sendoff · valediction · leave-taking · departure · safe travels · smooth sailing · good luck · fond farewell · au revoir
support
To uphold or sustain
reassure · embolden · fortify · boost · inspire · motivate · root for · bolster · buoy · rally
wish wellresent
Feel bitter toward
begrudge · bear a grudge · hate · despise · envy
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