приня́тие жела́емого за действи́тельное — meaning in English
prinyatiye zhelayemogo za deystvitelnoye
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English meaning
- wishful thinking noun The belief that something is true or will happen because you want it to, rather than because there is any evidence for it.
Senses
приня́тие жела́емого за действи́тельное is used for these senses in English:
- wishful thinking (idiomatic, psychology) The formation of beliefs based on an outcome that aligns with one's desires or hopes, while disregarding evidence, rationality, or reality.
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