Wishing vs Thanking - What's the difference?
wishing | thanking |
The act of making a wish.
* 1852 , Chambers's Papers for the People (volumes 9-10, page 167)
As verbs the difference between wishing and thanking
is that wishing is while thanking is .As nouns the difference between wishing and thanking
is that wishing is the act of making a wish while thanking is the act by which thanks are given; thanks.wishing
English
Verb
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(en noun)- Discourse there was none; only exclamations and interjections, and wishings , wishings, wishings that Bessy were but his own for ever — his dear, dear little wife, as assuredly one day she should be!