Hope synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
To make a supposition; suppose or believe:
Something desired or longed for:
To utter or say a prayer or prayers to; address by prayer:
To want to have sex with (another person).
Prospects, especially of success or gain.
(Rare) That which is endured; hardship
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lean-on
To depend upon for support.
Regard for or interest in someone or something:
be hopeful
To desire and consider possible:
A person, thing, or action with a (specified) likelihood of achieving success or bringing about a desired result
The definition of a mainstay is something that is depended on, or something that is necessary.
Having or showing enthusiasm; ardent
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trust (related)
Trust is defined as to have confidence, faith or hope in someone or something.
The definition of fortune is wealth, good luck or what is going to happen.
A longed-for place or situation where satisfaction and happiness will be achieved.
To consider likely or certain:
live in hope
To desire and consider possible:
aspire to
To desire and consider possible:
cherish the hope
To desire and consider possible:
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Degree of concentration, distillation, or saturation:
To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
The definition of confident is to be certain about something or feeling sure of yourself and your abilities.
A rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part
reckon on
To desire and consider possible:
A declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; a vow.
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To desire and consider possible:
Favored by fortune; successful
The definition of confidence is trust, faith, self-assurance or something told in secret.
The definition of hopeful is feeling or giving a positive or optimistic attitude about some event or about the future.
A fond hope or aspiration
belief (related)
The definition of a belief is an opinion or something that a person holds to be true.
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An expecting or being expected; expectation
To desire and consider possible:
hold in prospect
To desire and consider possible:
knock-on-wood
(Idiomatic, US) To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
look on the sunny side
To desire and consider possible:
despair of (antonym)
long for, dream about
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despair (antonym)
Loss of hope
Financial or other help.
The definition of buoyant is someone or something that is able to rise or float in air or water.
The definition of an achievement is something that is accomplished, particularly by great effort, courage or special skills.
To cause to move up and down:
purpose (related)
Something one intends to get or do; intention; aim
(Electronics) An increase in signal strength when transmitted from one point to another: often expressed in decibels
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be of good cheer
To desire and consider possible:
To imagine or know as a probable occurrence; anticipate or predict:
To consider (something) to be true or probable on little or no evidence:
make plans for
To desire and consider possible:
feel confident
To desire and consider possible:
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pessimism (antonym)
The doctrine or belief that the evil in the world outweighs the good.
desperation (antonym)
Desperation is defined as a loss of hope, or a great need that can make you act irrationally.
discouragement (antonym)
The fact, state, or feeling of being discouraged
disbelieve (antonym)
To refuse to believe or accept; reject:
bob hope
United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
Property or another possession acquired for future financial return or benefit.
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To desire and consider possible:
promise oneself
To desire and consider possible:
To suppose is to assume something without conviction or to assume something without full understanding or knowledge.
disbelief (antonym)
take-heart
(Idiomatic) to be courageous; to regain one's courage
fear (antonym)
To be afraid:
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have faith
To desire and consider possible:
Expecting the best in all possible ways.
To make a judgment about (something) without sufficient evidence; guess:
be assured
To desire and consider possible:
To speak of or consider a matter prematurely
be prepared for
To desire and consider possible:
be reassured
To desire and consider possible:
end (related)
The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
Anticipating the best; optimistic; not despondent; confident; full of hope.
A tendency to expect the best possible outcome or dwell on the most hopeful aspects of a situation.
hopelessness (antonym)
Leslie Townes Hope
United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
Money offered, as for the capture of a criminal, the return of something lost, etc.
take as a certainty
To desire and consider possible:
A novel or other work depicting a utopian society or place
rest on the hope
To desire and consider possible:
To aspire is defined as to desire something or to work toward a goal that you strongly want to reach.
entertain hope
To desire and consider possible:
catch at a straw
To desire and consider possible:
(Medicine, dated) Waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment.
Showing promise of success, excellence, etc.
hopefully (related)
be confident
To desire and consider possible:
be sure of
To desire and consider possible:
look on the bright side
To desire and consider possible:
The definition of bullish is like a bull, or a rising stock market average.
Of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
The ability or tendency to float or rise in liquid or air
Enthusiasm is defined as a lively interest for someone or something.
The property of being hopeful.
Reliance is defined as trust or something trusted.
The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.
To explore for mineral deposits or oil.
To have an inclination toward; like:
delight (related)
doubt not
To desire and consider possible:
The definition of await is you are expecting or ready for something.
To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission. [from 14th c.]
think to
To desire and consider possible:
deem likely
To desire and consider possible:
To keep from departing or getting away:
(Rare) To be ambitious for
feel sure (related)
hope for (related)
reckon (related)
hope-and-pray (related)
looking forward to (related)
glad (related)
have no doubt (related)
think (related)
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