Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(1)
The phrase "honest wish" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are wanting to express a sincere desire, such as in the sentence, "I have an honest wish to be able to help those in need."
Exact(1)
"It's something I think of as completely ideal and, to be honest, wish I could have," she says.
Similar(58)
"To be honest, I wish I'd had one before".
To be honest, I wish she had been my nanny.
"To be honest, I wish some of these people would just give Lenny a job," he said.
And to be honest, I wish he had played last night during the electrical storms cos then I could have made a Lightning Bolt joke.
To be honest, I wish I had taken notes – though I certainly wasn't well enough – because it has been a myriad of good deeds and kind words.
I'm going to skip the uninteresting "modes" and smile detection gimmicks which, to be honest, we wish weren't even included.
To be honest, I wish they'd reproduced one or two letters in full, rather than create such a hybrid.
"To be honest, I wish they would make female sizes a bit bigger, because my sister just bought a super dope jacket, and I want it, but they don't have it in my size," Boris adds.
A student asked me: "This is AMAZING Mr. Seed: Did you do this?" I had to be honest, "I wish I had done it, but it was actually painted by a guy I used to know named Steve Sas Schwartz".
And while the combining of random catchy sections and pop-culture trending phrases with infectious beats may very well result in fun-loving hip hop or dance friendly songs, and may even yield a #1 on iTunes, (that to be honest I wish I was a part of sometimes), those songs are often short lived.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com