hope
nouns
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
"it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
"in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
antonym
is a type of (narrower)
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
"she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
"there is little or no promise that he will recover"
someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
"he was their best hope for a victory"
one of the three Christian virtues
is a type of (narrower)
according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the natural virtues
verbs
expect and wish
"I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
is derived from
be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
"I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
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