hope
/hōp/
noun
- a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen."he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information"synonyms: aspiration, desire, wish, expectation, ambition, aim, plan, dream, daydream, pipe dream, longing, yearning, craving, hankering
- a feeling of trust."our private friendship, upon hope and affiance whereof, I presume to be your petitioner"
verb
want something to happen or be the case.
"he's hoping for an offer of compensation"
synonyms: expect, anticipate, look for, wait for, be hopeful of, pin one's hopes on, want, wish for, dream of, hope against hope for
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verb (used with object) · to look forward to with desire and reasonable confidence. · to believe, desire, or trust: I hope that my work will be satisfactory.
Synonyms for HOPE: wish, dream, look, mean, purpose, intend, plan, propose; Antonyms of HOPE: concern, pessimism, skepticism, caution, apprehension, ...
HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.