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hopes definition

hopes


 
  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  hopes 
  dashing  hopes 
 
  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") 
 
  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") 



hopes definition