HyperDic: hopefully

English > 2 senses of the word hopefully:
ADVERBallhopefullywith hope
allhopefullyit is hoped
hopefully > pronunciation
Soundshhow'pfahliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > hopefully: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith hope; in a hopeful manner.
Example"we searched hopefully for a good position"
OppositehopelesslyWithout hope
Adjectiveshopefulhaving or manifesting hope
English > hopefully: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIt is hoped.
Example"hopefully the weather will be fine on Sunday"

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