hopefulness

Noun

Meaning

the feeling you have when you have hope

full of hope

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

optimist jollity joviality belief faith desire hope trust confidence promise animation happiness enthusiasm brightness conviction
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Antonyms

hopelessness malay calvary Malaysian rue dole
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Hypernyms

condition hope status

Hyponyms

confidence expectation anticipation

Examples

Douglass thought hopefulness in America was rational—grounded in evidence and reason—in part because of America’s founding. Source: Internet

At times, "The Dog Stars" is every bit as depressing as McCarthy's "The Road", but there is a sense of hopefulness that makes this a joy to read. Source: Internet

Its hopefulness is easy to celebrate -- and easy to cruelly undercut, if you're T.S. Eliot rooting his lilies in the wasteland of death. Source: Internet

Before offering a round of handshakes to those in the front row and departing the Logan Center, Obama concluded the panel with the hopefulness that has become his trademark. Source: Internet

He presented her with this evidence of the hopefulness invested in him by his mother, every morning afresh, when she sent him out into the world. Source: Internet

Her hopefulness stood out in a landscape of dread. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hopefull hopefully hopefully in private Hopeh Hopei hopein