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1. (adj.) hopeful
full of hope; expressing hope.
2. hopeful
exciting hope; promising advantage or success:
a hopeful prospect.
3. (n.) hopeful
an aspirant.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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| Definition of 'Hopeful' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee
an ambitious and aspiring young person
"a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"
2. (adj) hopeful
having or manifesting hope
"a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets"; "found a hopeful way of attacking the problem"
3. (adj) bright, hopeful, promising
full or promise
"had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway"
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1. (adjective) hopeful
last/best/only hope
having a belief or confidence that sth will happen
We're hopeful that we can win.; not hopeful about the future of our planet
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| Definition of 'Hopeful' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Hopeful
full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope; expectant
2. (adj) Hopeful
having qualities which excite hope; affording promise of good or of success; as, a hopeful youth; a hopeful prospect
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Sense: (negativeunhopeful) full of hope
The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.
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 Afrikaans: hoopvol |
 Arabic: مَليء بالأمَل |
 Bulgarian: който се надява |
 Brazilian: esperançoso |
 Czech: plný naděje |
 German: hoffnungsvoll |
 Danish: forhåbningsfuld |
 Greek: αισιόδοξος |
 Spanish: optimista, lleno de esper |
 Estonian: lootusrikas |
 Farsi: اميدوار |
 Finnish: toiveikas |
 French: plein d'espoir |
 Hebrew: מָלֵא תִקווָה |
 Hindi: आशापूर्ण |
 Croatian: pun nade, optimistican |
 Hungarian: reménykedő |
 Indonesian: penuh harap |
 Icelandic: vongóður |
 Italian: speranzoso, fiducioso |
 Japanese: 期待して |
 Korean: 희망에 찬 |
 Lithuanian: turintis vilties, vilting |
 Latvian: cerību pilns |
 Malay: berharap |
 Dutch: hoopvol |
 Norwegian: håpefull, forhåpningsfull |
 Polish: pełen nadziei |
 Persian: اميدوار |
 Pashto: هیله مند |
 Portuguese: esperançoso |
 Romanian: plin de speranţă |
 Russian: надеющийся |
 Slovak: plný nádeje |
 Slovenian: poln upanja |
 Serbian: pun nade |
 Swedish: hoppfull, förhoppningsful |
 Thai: เต็มไปด้วยความหวัง |
 Turkish: ümitli, umutlu, iyimser |
 Taiwanese: 充滿希望的 |
 Ukrainian: такий, що надіється |
 Urdu: امید کرنے والا |
 Vietnamese: đầy hy vọng |
 Chinese: 怀有希望的 |
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