Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Hope.
How to pronounce hope:
US
Hope - as a noun
A specific instance of feeling hopeful
Example: "It revived their hope of winning the pennant"
United states comedian (born in england) who appeared in films with bing crosby (1903-2003)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bob hopeleslie townes hopeThe general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
Example: "In spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
feelingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
despairGrounds for feeling hopeful about the future
Example: "There is little or no promise that he will recover"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
promiseHypernyms (Closely Related)
expectationoutlookprospectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
Example: "He was their best hope for a victory"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individualmortalpersonsomebodysomeonesoulHyponyms (Broadly Related)
One of the three christian virtues
Hope - as a verb
Expect and wish
Example: "I trust you will behave better from now on"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desiretrustBe optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
Example: "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
despairIntend with some possibility of fulfilment
Example: "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go forExample Sentences
"I have hope that things will get better."
"She held on to hope for a successful outcome."
"The hope of finding a cure for the disease is driving scientists."
"There is a glimmer of hope in his eyes."
"He offered a ray of hope in the midst of despair."
Word Game Points
Is HOPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hope is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOPE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is HOPE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hope is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is HOPE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hope is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.