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hope definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hope Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hope Entailment of verb hope Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hope 3 senses of hope Sense 1 hope, trust, desire => wish Sense 2 hope => desire, want Sense 3 hope, go for => plan be after Familiarity of verb hope hope used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hope Sense 1 hope, trust, desire => wish -------------- Sense 2 hope => desire, want -------------- Sense 3 hope, go for => plan be after -------------- Grep of noun hope bob hope cape of good hope forlorn hope hope hope chest hopeful hopefulness hopeh hopei hopelessness hoper john hope franklin leslie townes hope philip dormer stanhope Overview of noun hope The noun hope has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (18) hope -- (a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant") 2. (17) hope -- (the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope") 3. (14) promise, hope -- (grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover") 4. (2) hope -- (someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory") 5. Hope, Bob Hope, Leslie Townes Hope -- (United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (born in 1903)) 6. hope -- (one of the three Christian virtues) Overview of verb hope The verb hope has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (60) hope, trust, desire -- (expect with desire; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise") 2. (37) hope -- (be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well") 3. (23) hope, go for -- (intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening") Grep of adj hope hoped-for hopeful hopeless Overview of noun hope The noun hope has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (18) hope -- (a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant") 2. (17) hope -- (the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope") 3. (14) promise, hope -- (grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover") 4. (2) hope -- (someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory") 5. Hope, Bob Hope, Leslie Townes Hope -- (United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (born in 1903)) 6. hope -- (one of the three Christian virtues) Overview of verb hope The verb hope has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (60) hope, trust, desire -- (expect with desire; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise") 2. (37) hope -- (be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well") 3. (23) hope, go for -- (intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening")
hope definition
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