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Originally Posted by Elsewhere
"Wishing" seems somehow more dreamy to me (Mastodon's word)..."wanting" sounds something like, "I am thirsty; I want a soda." Maybe that's just semantics, but the words seem to have different qualities to them for me.  |
"Just semantics"? Don't impugn my field of research here
(actually I'm more of a pragmaticist than a semanticist, but semantics tends to creep in, too.)