wishful
//ˈwɪʃ.fəl//
Adjective
wishfulCanonical form
more wishfulComparative
most wishfulSuperlative
1
Having or expressing a strong desire or hope for something that may not happen or be true.
It's just wishful thinking to believe everything will work out perfectly.
2
Based on wishes rather than facts or reality; unrealistically hopeful.
It's wishful thinking to believe that the problem will solve itself.