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What does wishfully mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a wishful manner.
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The pretty boy stood there indeed, looking in modestly and wishfully.
Why, Deacon Downs himself can drink three cups of a morning, an' then look around sort of wishfully for another.
Yet more looked wishfully to that ultimate idea, and many more determined that the immediate aim must be to build a much stronger Quebec bastion within the Anglo-dominated federal union.
The normalisation of relations between Washington and Tehran that some observers wishfully remark does not seem to be on the agenda.
There she stood, wiping the tears from her eyes, looking on wishfully, while her husband did not even know that she was there.
Many others, whether or not wishfully, do. The Americans and the Germans are now desperately trying to play down the incident.

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