Defenition of the word hope
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Defenition of the word hope
- The belief that a desire can be obtained in the future.
- To want something to happen.
- a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
- the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
- someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"
- be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
- intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
- expect with desire; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot exepct a raise"
- grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
- one of the three Christian virtues
- United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (born in 1903)
- expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
- grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
- a specific instance of feeling hopeful
- the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
- someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
- United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
- intend with some possibility of fulfilment
- be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
- expect and wish
Synonyms for the word hope
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- anticipate
- anticipation
- aspiration
- chance
- desire
- dream
- expect
- expectation
- faith
- go for
- hopefulness
- likelihood
- look forward to
- look-in
- optimism
- plan
- possibility
- promise
- prospect
- trust
- wish
Similar words in the hope
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- hope
- hope's
- hoped
- hopefully
- hopefulness
- hopefulness's
- hopefuls
- hopelessness
- hopelessness's
- hopes
- hopewell
- hopewell's
Hyponyms for the word hope
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- encouragement
- great white hope
- hopefulness
- optimism
- rainbow
- white hope
Hypernyms for the word hope
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- anticipation
- be after
- comedian
- comic
- desire
- expectancy
- expectation
- feeling
- human
- individual
- mortal
- outlook
- person
- plan
- prospect
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- supernatural virtue
- surname
- theological virtue
- want
- wish
Antonyms for the word hope
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