Sekirov Dictionary

hopeful

UK /ˈhəʊpfl̩/US /ˈhoʊpfl̩/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 5

adjective2

•
feeling hope
- I have been very hopeful.
- I am hopeful that I will recover from the disease.
•
inspiring hope
- It looks hopeful that my father will be able to walk again.

noun1

•
Someone who is hoping for success or victory, especially as a candidate in a political election.
- Several presidential hopefuls are campaigning in New Hampshire this week.

forms

hopefuls · hopefuller · more hopeful · hopefullest · most hopeful

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