希き望ぼう的てき観かん測そく

noun

wishful thinking

Used when someone interprets a situation optimistically without solid evidence, often in critical or self-aware contexts.

• 彼かれの予よ測そくは希き望ぼう的てき観かん測そくに過すぎない。

  His prediction is nothing more than wishful thinking.

• それは単たんなる希き望ぼう的てき観かん測そくだ。

  That's just wishful thinking.