Hopes

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  • n. Plural form of hope.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hope.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant, Matthiola incana, the common stock.
    • Word Usage
    "So again of Colonel Evans, who, after losing a fine estate long held out to his hopes, five times over put himself at the head of _forlorn hopes_."
    Antonym
    hopeless    fear    despond   
    Verb Form
    hoped    hopes    hoping   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wish    supernatural virtue    theological virtue    comedian    comic   
    Cross Reference
    to hope against hope    forlorn hope    expect    aspire    desire   
    Form
    hoped    hoping    out of hope    have one's hope dashed    hopeful   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    inlet    haven    confidence    expect    fear   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Nope    Pope    bronchoscope    cope    dope   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    desire    joy    love    fear    promise   
     
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