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HOPEFUL

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Hopeful.

Hopeful - as an adjective

Having or manifesting hope

Example: "A line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
hopeless13

Hopeful - as a noun

An ambitious and aspiring young person

Example: "A lofty aspirant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aspirant10aspirer9wannabe12wannabee13

Hopeful - as an adjective satellite

Likely to turn out well in the future

Example: "Had a bright future in publishing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bright12promising14

Example Sentences

"She remained hopeful that she would find a job soon."
"He had a hopeful smile on his face as he approached the finish line."
"The team was feeling more hopeful after their win in the previous game."
"Despite the challenges, she remained hopeful about achieving her dreams."
"The weather forecast is hopeful for a sunny weekend."
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Word Game Points

Is HOPEFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hopeful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOPEFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is HOPEFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hopeful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOPEFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is HOPEFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hopeful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOPEFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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