Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Hoping.
How to pronounce hoping:
US
Hoping - 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
Hoping - 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 forHoping - as an adjective
Filled with or inspiring hope.
Example: "A hoping situation is not yet desolate."
Example Sentences
"I am hoping to get a promotion at work."
"She is hoping for good weather on her wedding day."
"He is hoping to find a job in the city."
"They are hoping to win the lottery."
"We are hoping to see you at the party."
Word Game Points
Is HOPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hoping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HOPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hoping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is HOPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hoping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
