hopefulness — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

hopefulness (ˈhoʊpfəlnəs)

noun  ·  Intermediate  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 ˈhoʊpfəlnəs

Meaning

Meaning: a feeling of hope

A positive expectation that good things will happen.

Examples

🗣 There was a sense of hopefulness in the room.

Etymology

From ‘hopeful’ plus ‘-ness’.

How & Where It’s Used

Names an optimistic, expectant mood.

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Tags: emotion, positive

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