Meaning of hope | Babel Free

Definitions

1. hope, hopefulness
2. The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
   countable, uncountable
3. A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a combe.
   Northern-England, Scotland
4. A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
5. A female given name from English from the virtue, like Faith and Charity first used by Puritans.
   uncountable, usually
6. To desire and consider possible: I hope that you will join us for dinner. We hope to buy a house in the spring. See Synonyms at expect.
7. expectation, expectancy
8. The actual thing wished for.
   countable
9. A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
   Scotland
10. An English and Scottish topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived in a hope, a small enclosed valley.
    uncountable, usually
11. To hope with little reason or justification.
12. third-person singular present indicative
13. A person or thing that is a source of hope.
    countable
14. A male given name transferred from the surname.
    rare, uncountable, usually
15. hope against hope, to continue to hope when the situation appears bleak.
16. second-person singular imperative
17. The virtuous desire for future good.
    uncountable
18. A place name, including:
    uncountable, usually
19. A place in Canada:
    uncountable, usually
20. A town and district municipality in British Columbia.
    uncountable, usually
21. A community in the city of Vaughan, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario.
    uncountable, usually
22. to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen. He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'. hoop يَأْمَل надявам се esperar doufat hoffen håbe ελπίζωesperar lootma اميدوار بودن toivoa espérer לְקַווֹת आशा करना nadati se remél mengharapkan vona sperare 望む 희망하다 ...
23. A township municipality in Bonaventure Regional County Municipality, Quebec.
    uncountable, usually
24. hoopvolheid إمتلاء بالأمَل оптимизъм esperança nadějnost die Hoffnungsfreudigkeit glæde; forventning αισιοδοξίαesperanza lootus اميدواری toiveikkuus confiance מְלוֹא הַתִקווָה आशापूर्णता nadanje, ocekivanje reményteljesség keyakinan tiltrú fiducia 有望 희망에 참 optimizmas, viltys cerības keadaan yang ada harapan hoop det som er fullt av håp nadzieja هیله مندی esperança optimism надежда nádejnosť zaupanje ispunjenost nadom hoppfullhet ความหวัง umutluluk, umut, bekleme 充滿(有)希望 надії, сподівання رجائ...
25. A settlement near Richmond, Tasman district, New Zealand.
    uncountable, usually
26. hopeloos بصورَة يائِسَه безнадеждно irremediavelmente beznadějně hoffnungslos håbløst απελπισμένα, μάταιαirremediablemente; perdidamente; sin esperanzas lootusetult از روي نا اميدی toivottoman sans espoir בְייאוּש निराशा से beznadno reménytelenül sia-sia vonleysislega, vonlaust senza speranza 絶望的に 절망적으로 beviltiškai bezcerīgi dengan rasa putus asa hopelooshåpløst beznadziejnie د نا هیلی له مخی irremediavelmente fără speranţă безнадёжно beznádejne brezupno beznadežno hopplöst อย่างหมดหวัง umuts...
27. hopeloosheid يأس، فَقْدان الأمَل безнадеждност desespero beznadějnost die Hoffnungslosigkeit håbløshed απελπισίαdesespero lootusetus نا اميدی toivottomuus désespoir חוֹסֶר תִקווָה निराशा beznadnost, ocaj reménytelenség kesia-siaan vonleysi disperazione 見込みのないこと 절망적임 beviltiškumas bezcerīgums; bezcerība rasa putus asa hopeloosheid håpløshet stan beznadziejny نا هیلی desespero disperare безнадёжность beznádejnosť brezupnost beznadežnost hopplöshet ความหมดหวัง umutsuzluk 無望 безнадійність نا امید...
28. A place in the United Kingdom:
    uncountable, usually
29. A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1783).
    uncountable, usually
30. to continue hoping when there is no (longer any) reason for hope. teen jou beterwete in hoop يأمَل في أمرٍ لا أمَل فيه продължавам да се надявам esperar em vão doufat všemu navzdory hoffen, wo nichts mehr zu hoffen ist klamre sig til håbet εξακολουθώ να ελπίζω έστω και μάταια esperar en vano kõigest hoolimata lootma اميد بي دليل و بي جهت toivoa turhaan espérer en dépit de tout לְקַווֹת כְּשֶאַפסָה כּל תִקווָה उम्मीद लगभग खत्म होना još se nadati unatoc bezizglednosti položaja reménytelen helyz...
31. A hamlet in Worthen with Shelve parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3401).
    uncountable, usually
32. to hope that something will succeed, that nothing bad will happen etc. op die beste hoop يأمَل في الأفْضَل надявам се да успея esperar pelo melhor doufat v dobré das Beste hoffen håbe på det bedste ευελπιστώ esperar lo mejor parimat lootma امیدوار بودن به خوشایندترین رویدادها toivoa parasta avoir bon espoir לְקַווֹת לְטוֹב अच्छी उम्मीद करना nadati se najboljemu reméljük a legjobbakat harapan baik vona hið besta sperare per il meglio 望みを捨てない 낙관하다 tikėtis, kad viskas bus gerai cerēt uz labāko b...
    etc
33. A hamlet in Alstonefield parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1255).
    uncountable, usually
34. (to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something). He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!' nie die minste kans nie لا أمَلَ ، غير مُحْتَمَل няма надежда não ter chance (být) bez naděje keine Hoffnung (haben) ikke en chance δεν έχω καμιά ελπίδα no tener ni la más remota posibilidad pole mingit lootust کاملاً ناامید täysin epätodennäköinen aucune chance אֵין סִיכּוּי उम्मीद खत्म होना nemati šanse (izgleda) za uspjeh semmi reménye sincs tidak mungkin ekki mi...
35. A village and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3058).
    uncountable, usually
36. A number of places in the United States:
    uncountable, usually
37. A census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
    uncountable, usually
38. An unincorporated community in La Paz County, Arizona.
    uncountable, usually
39. A city, the county seat of Hempstead County, Arkansas.
    uncountable, usually
40. A minor city in Bonner County, Idaho.
    uncountable, usually
41. A township in LaSalle County, Illinois.
    uncountable, usually
42. An unincorporated community in Vermilion County, Illinois.
    uncountable, usually
43. A town in Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
    uncountable, usually
44. A township and minor city therein, in Dickinson County, Kansas.
    uncountable, usually
45. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Kentucky.
    uncountable, usually
46. A town in Knox County, Maine.
    uncountable, usually
47. A township in Barry County, Michigan.
    uncountable, usually
48. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Midland County, Michigan.
    uncountable, usually
49. A township in Lincoln County, Minnesota.
    uncountable, usually
50. An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri.
    uncountable, usually
51. A township and census-designated place therein, in Warren County, New Jersey.
    uncountable, usually
52. A village in Eddy County, New Mexico.
    uncountable, usually
53. A town in Hamilton County, New York.
    uncountable, usually
54. A minor city in Steele County, North Dakota.
    uncountable, usually
55. An unincorporated community in Brown Township, Vinton County, Ohio.
    uncountable, usually
56. A neighbourhood of Providence, Rhode Island.
    uncountable, usually
57. An unincorporated community in the town of Cottage Grove and city of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin.
    uncountable, usually
58. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“All hopes for a truce are gone after the latest attack.”

“After losing my job, there's frail hope of affording my world cruise.”

“There is still hope that we can find our missing cat.”

“My hopes wa'n't disappointed. I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out.”

“We still have one hope left: my roommate might see the note I left on the table.”

“But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.”

“Being by contrarie winds driuen to staie against Erith, at Grauesend, in Tilberie hope.”

“A little hamlet which straggled along the side of a creek formed by the discharge of a small brook into the sea[…]It was called Wolf's Hope (i.e. Wolf's Haven).”

“Hope Hicks, one of the President’s longest-serving aides, warned Parscale against touting ticket request numbers, reminding him that the number one rule in politics is not to overpromise and underdeliver, a source familiar with the matter said.”

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