hope


hope - noun

  • a specific instance of feeling hopeful
  • the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
  • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
  • someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
  • United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
  • one of the three Christian virtues

    • hope - verb

    • expect and wish
    • be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
    • intend with some possibility of fulfilment

    hope - thesaurus

    desire   promise   trust  


    View spelling list o-e words - set 1 and learn about the word hope in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for hope

    h is 4 o is 1 p is 3 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

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