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wishcast.

To interpret information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, despite the fact that there is no evidence for such a conclusion.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To interpret information or a situation in a way that casts it as favorable or desired, despite the fact that there is no evidence for such a conclusion.

Where this word comes from

Back-formation from wishcasting, equivalent to a blend of wish + forecast.

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