hopeful

Letters that make hopeful

o, e, f, l, p, h, u are letters that make 'hopeful'

Words within hopeful

hope, pe, Ful, Hope, hop, Ho are words within 'hopeful'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of hopeful

hopefuls is a word created by adding a letter to 'hopeful'


3 possible definitions for 'hopeful'

Hopeful as "an ambitious and aspiring young person"

Under this definition, hopeful is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

aspirer, wannabee, wannabe, aspirant have the same meaning as 'hopeful'

hopeful as a type

'hopeful' can be a type of applicant, applier.

Derivatives of hopeful

draw a bead on, aspire, shoot for, aspirant, aspiring(a), wishful, bright, hopeful, promising, aim are derivatives of 'hopeful'.

Example of hopeful used within this context

"a lofty aspirant", "two executive hopefuls joined the firm", "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"


Hopeful as "having or manifesting hope"

Under this definition, hopeful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

hopeless has the opposite meaning of hopeful

Derivatives of hopeful

aspirer, wannabee, hopefulness, wannabe, aspirant, hopeful are derivatives of 'hopeful'.

Similar to hopeful

anticipant, anticipative, expectant are similar to 'hopeful'.

Example of hopeful used within this context

"a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets", "found a hopeful way of attacking the problem"


Hopeful as "full or promise"

Under this definition, hopeful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bright, promising have the same meaning as 'hopeful'

Derivatives of hopeful

aspirer, wannabee, smartness, cleverness, brightness, wannabe, hopefulness, aspirant, hopeful are derivatives of 'hopeful'.

Similar to hopeful

auspicious is similar to hopeful.

Example of hopeful used within this context

"had a bright future in publishing", "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career", "a hopeful new singer on Broadway"



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