Associations to the word «Hopeful»
Noun
- Audition
- Positive
- Despair
- Future
- Contestant
- Christian
- Kilkenny
- Tipperary
- Showdown
- Galway
- Munster
- Saratoga
- Leinster
- Row
- Cork
- Optimism
- Outlook
- Anticipation
- Romney
- Prospect
- Kerry
- Promotion
- Prognosis
- Bernie
- Jade
- Stake
- Brave
- Temperament
- Clare
- Casting
- Celestial
- Romantic
- Cheer
- Defeat
- Idol
- Opposition
- Republican
- Expectation
- Candidate
- Gaines
- Sanford
- Awakening
- Pageant
- Mood
- Thousand
- Smile
- Belmont
- Stile
- Encouragement
- Monster
- Disposition
- Disappointment
- Hollywood
- Reconciliation
- Brie
Adjective
- Optimistic
- Cheerful
- Joyous
- Hopeless
- Presidential
- Confident
- Happy
- Sad
- Olympic
- Disappointed
- Bright
- Young
- Anxious
- Future
- Eager
- Promising
- Christian
- Enthusiastic
- Reigning
- Gubernatorial
- Joyful
- Beating
- Sign
- Prospective
- Bleak
- Hearted
- Courageous
- Upright
- Shocked
- Melancholy
- Sounded
- Thankful
- Wary
- Youthful
- Genial
- Humane
- Cheering
- Realistic
- Delightful
Adverb
Wiktionary
HOPEFUL, adjective. Feeling hope.
HOPEFUL, adjective. Inspiring hope.
HOPEFUL, noun. Somebody who is hoping for success or victory.
Dictionary definition
HOPEFUL, noun. An ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes".
HOPEFUL, adjective. Having or manifesting hope; "a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets"; "found a hopeful way of attacking the problem".
HOPEFUL, adjective. 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".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.