HyperDic: hopefulness

English > 2 senses of the word hopefulness:
NOUNstatehopefulnessfull of hope / hope
feelinghopefulnessthe feeling you have when you have hope
hopefulness > pronunciation
Soundshhow'pfahlnihs
Rhymesabyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...
English > hopefulness: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningFull of hope / hope.
Narroweranticipation, expectationAnticipating with confidence of fulfillment
confidenceA state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Spanishesperanza
Catalanesperança
Adjectiveshopefulfull or promise
English > hopefulness: 2 senses > noun 2, feeling
MeaningThe feeling you have when you have hope.
BroaderhopeThe general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
OppositehopelessnessThe despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success
Adjectiveshopefulhaving or manifesting hope

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