Definitions for 'hope':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word hope. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /həʊp/
US: /hoʊp/
Definition 1
To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
I am still hoping that all will turn out well.
Definition 2
To be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.
Definition 3
To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; usually followed by in.
Definition 4
To wish.
I hope you all the best.
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /həʊp/
US: /hoʊp/
Definition 1
The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
After losing my job, there's no hope of being able to afford my world cruise.
Definition 2
The actual thing wished for.
Definition 3
A person or thing that is a source of hope.
We still have one hope left: my roommate might see the note I left on the table.
Definition 4
The virtuous desire for future good.
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /həʊp/
US: /hoʊp/
Definition 1
A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a comb.
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /həʊp/
US: /hoʊp/
Definition 1
A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
Definition 2
A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
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