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hope·ful
hopeful
pronunciation:
hop
f
l
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part of speech:
adjective
definition 1:
showing or feeling hope.
She had hopeful thoughts about passing the test.
synonyms:
optimistic
antonyms:
hopeless
similar words:
confident
definition 2:
showing that something hoped for will happen.
Melting snow is a hopeful sign of spring coming soon.
synonyms:
encouraging
,
favorable
,
promising
antonyms:
grim
,
hopeless
similar words:
positive
,
rosy
derivation:
hopefulness (n.)
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