HOPEFUL

hopeful

Noun

  1. Somebody who is hoping for success or victory.
    Several presidential hopefuls are campaigning in New Hampshire this week.

Adjective

  1. Feeling hope.
    I have been very hopeful.
    I am hopeful that I will recover from the disease.
  2. Inspiring hope.


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