| ADJECTIVE | all | hopeful | having or manifesting hope |
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| all | hopeful, bright, promising | full or promise | |
| NOUN | person | hopeful, aspirant, aspirer, wannabe, wannabee | an ambitious and aspiring young person |
| Sounds | hhow'pfahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Having or manifesting hope. | |
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| Narrower | anticipant, anticipative, expectant | marked by eager anticipation |
| See also | encouraging | Giving courage or confidence / confidence or hope |
| optimistic | Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds | |
| Opposite | hopeless | Without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success |
| Spanish | esperanzado, esperanzador, optimista | |
| Nouns | hopeful | an ambitious and aspiring young person |
| hopefulness | the feeling you have when you have hope | |
| Adverbs | hopefully | with hope |
| Meaning | Full or promise. | |
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| Example | "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" | |
| Synonyms | bright, promising | |
| Broader | auspicious | Auguring favorable circumstances and good luck |
| Spanish | esperanzador, prometedor | |
| Nouns | hopeful | an ambitious and aspiring young person |
| hopefulness | full of hope / hope | |
| Meaning | An ambitious and aspiring young person. | |
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| Example | "two executive hopefuls joined the firm" | |
| Synonyms | aspirant, aspirer, wannabe, wannabee | |
| Broader | applicant, applier | A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission |
| Spanish | aspirante, candidato, imitador barato, pretendiente, solicitante | |
| Catalan | aspirant | |
| Adjectives | hopeful | having or manifesting hope |
| hopeful | full or promise | |
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