meaning of hopeful
1. Full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope; expectant.
2. Having qualities which excite hope; affording promise of good or of success; as, a hopeful youth; a hopeful prospect.
3. an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna
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Related Words
hopeful | hopefully | hopefulness |
