HOPEFUL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hopeful

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhəʊpf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event

Short Definition:

feeling or inspiring optimism about future event

Examples:
  • a hopeful sign
  • he remained hopeful that something could be worked out

Word: Hopeful

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhəʊpf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person likely or hoping to succeed

Short Definition:

person likely or hoping to succeed

Examples:
  • promotion hopefuls Huddersfield

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