hopeful

UK /ˈhəʊpfl̩/ US /ˈhoʊpfl̩/
adj 2noun 1

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(adj.) thinking that sth good will happen

VERBS

be, feel, seem, sound

She seemed hopeful about getting the job after her interview went well.

become, get

She became hopeful about finding a new job after the successful interview.

remain

Despite the setbacks, the team remained hopeful about winning the championship.

ADV

extremely, very | almost | fairly, pretty, quite

eternally

My grandmother is eternally hopeful that her children will visit more often.

PREP

about

The team remained hopeful about winning the championship despite their recent losses.

of

Sarah felt hopeful of getting the job after her excellent interview yesterday.

2

(adj.) making you think that sth good will happen

VERBS

be, look, seem

The situation seems hopeful now that we have found a solution to the problem.

ADV

extremely, very

fairly, quite

The doctor said the test results were quite hopeful for her recovery.

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