Found 2 items, similar to Hopefulness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hopefulness
hopefulness
n 1: full of hope
2: the feeling you have when you have hope [ant:
hopelessness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hopefulness
Hopeful
\Hope"ful\, a.
1. Full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope;
expectant.
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Men of their own natural inclination hopeful and
strongly conceited. --Hooker.
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2. Having qualities which excite hope; affording promise of
good or of success; as, a hopeful youth; a hopeful
prospect.
“Hopeful scholars.” --Addison. --
Hope"ful*ly, adv. --
Hope"ful*ness, n.
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