utinam

/uːtɪnæm/

Definitions

1. noun

An expression of a wish, especially a polite or courteous one.

“She uttered a gentle ‘utinam’ as the concert began, hoping the music would be soothing.”

2. interjection

An expression of a wish, especially a polite or courteous one.

“Utinam you get better soon!”

Synonyms

  • prayer
  • wish

Antonyms

  • condemnation
  • denial