Hopeful
adjective
Feeling or showing hope, positive.
She looked hopeful when she saw the test results.
noun
A person who aspires or aims for something.
She was one of the lead hopefuls for the job position.
adjective
Giving hope or promise.
The hopeful signs of economic recovery made the investors happy.
adjective
Feeling or showing hope, positive.
She looked hopeful when she saw the test results.
noun
A person who aspires or aims for something.
She was one of the lead hopefuls for the job position.
adjective
Giving hope or promise.
The hopeful signs of economic recovery made the investors happy.
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
When someone is hopeful, it shows a strong belief in a positive outcome, often emotionally driven.
Despite the challenges, the team remained hopeful.
Pro Tip 2/3Future Expectations
Use 'hopeful' to express looking forward to something with a positive expectation about the future.
We are hopeful that the weather will be good for our picnic.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
'Hopeful' can subtly encourage someone by sharing your optimism about their situation.
I'm hopeful you'll ace your interview.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
When someone is hopeful, it shows a strong belief in a positive outcome, often emotionally driven.
Despite the challenges, the team remained hopeful.
Pro Tip 2/3Future Expectations
Use 'hopeful' to express looking forward to something with a positive expectation about the future.
We are hopeful that the weather will be good for our picnic.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
'Hopeful' can subtly encourage someone by sharing your optimism about their situation.
I'm hopeful you'll ace your interview.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
When someone is hopeful, it shows a strong belief in a positive outcome, often emotionally driven.
Despite the challenges, the team remained hopeful.
Pro Tip 2/3Future Expectations
Use 'hopeful' to express looking forward to something with a positive expectation about the future.
We are hopeful that the weather will be good for our picnic.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
'Hopeful' can subtly encourage someone by sharing your optimism about their situation.
I'm hopeful you'll ace your interview.
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