Antonym: hopeless. Similar words: hopefully, hope, forceful, doleful, ruefully, graceful, grateful, to the full. Meaning: ['həʊpfʊl] 
n. an ambitious and aspiring young person. adj. 1. having or manifesting or inspiring hope 2. presaging good fortune.
n. an ambitious and aspiring young person. adj. 1. having or manifesting or inspiring hope 2. presaging good fortune. 
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151 But Hattie's face often looked hopeful, even if I could see only a bit of her face, just a smidge of hope.
152 As network technology gain ground, this scale exceeds 50 % in prospective hopeful, market prospect is inestimable.
153 But this commencement was especially hopeful – because of just how much the kids at Booker T. Washington High School had overcome.
154 We're hopeful for an unveiling of the new Opel Insignia OPC in the near future.
155 US presidential race hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton walked somberly into a press conference Tuesday and stood before microphones.
156 Your Angel card is "You Are Safe" and your Tarot card is "6 of Swords"-be hopeful.
157 Hopeful of this one breakthrough makes computer operation speed faster, more energy - saving.
158 Like proposing person resembling an ox hopeful, up life manner, the individual character that this is Neozoic mainstream crowd is reflected.
159 The content of egg yolk cholesterol depends on the amount of VLDL transported into oocyte. It is hopeful to control the content of egg cholesterol by modifying OVR.
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