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| hope·ful [ hṓpfəl ] |
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1. having hope: feeling fairly sure that something that is wanted will happen
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2. giving hope: making somebody feel confident that something desirable will happen
 It looks hopeful that she'll be able to dance again.
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3. showing hope: showing a desire for something
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noun (plural hope·fuls) |
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somebody desiring success: somebody who desires achievement, especially somebody who hopes to be successful in sports, the arts, or politics
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 hope·ful·ness noun |
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