hopeful
/ˈhoʊpfl/
hope · ful
ˈhoʊp · fl
English Definition
adj. feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event
Significado en Español
esperanzado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đầy hy vọng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “hopeful”:
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A
pessimistic
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B
despondent
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C
hopeless
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D
optimistic
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D — optimistic.
“hopeful” means adj. feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event
Common questions about “hopeful”
What does “hopeful” mean?
hopeful — adj. feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event. In Chinese: 充满希望的.
How do you pronounce “hopeful”?
hopeful is pronounced /ˈhoʊpfl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: hope · ful.
Is “hopeful” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. hopeful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
