Another word for hopefully

hopefully Synonyms

hopefully

modif.

Optimistically
confidently, expectantly, sanguinely, with confidence, with hope, trustingly, naively, with some reassurance, trustfully; see also boldly 1, positively 1, surely.
Antonyms doubtfully, hopelessly*, gloomily.
Probably
expectedly, conceivably, feasibly; see probably.

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Hopefully they would come visit sometime.
Jake asked hopefully, reappearing in the bathroom doorway.
Hopefully things would settle down for them now, but it was comforting knowing that their love was strong enough to survive the worst.
Hopefully he'll come around.
It was my first, and hopefully only, trip in the caged back of a siren-screaming squad car.

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