Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Hopes.
How to pronounce hopes:
US
Hopes - 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
Hopes - 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 high hopes for the success of this project."
"Her hopes of becoming a doctor were finally fulfilled."
"The team's hopes were dashed after losing the championship."
"I pinned all my hopes on winning the lottery."
"His hopes for a promotion were quickly extinguished."
Word Game Points
Is HOPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hopes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOPES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is HOPES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hopes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOPES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is HOPES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hopes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOPES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
