Definition of Hope. Meaning of Hope. Synonyms of Hope

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Definition of Hope

Hope
Hope Hope, n. [Cf. Icel. h[=o]p a small bay or inlet.] 1. A sloping plain between mountain ridges. [Obs.] 2. A small bay; an inlet; a haven. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
Hope
Hope Hope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hoped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoping.] [AS. hopian; akin to D. hopen, Sw. hopp?, Dan. haabe, G. hoffen. See 2nd Hope.] 1. To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for. ``Hope for good success.' --Jer. Taylor. But I will hope continually. --Ps. lxxi. 14. 2. To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; -- usually followed by in. ``I hope in thy word.' --Ps. cxix. 81. Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God. --Ps. xlii. 11.
Hope
Hope Hope, v. t. 1. To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of. We hope no other from your majesty. --Shak. [Charity] hopeth all things. --1 Cor. xiii. 7. 2. To expect; to fear. [Obs.] ``I hope he will be dead.' --Chaucer. Note: Hope is often used colloquially regarding uncertainties, with no reference to the future. ``I hope she takes me to be flesh and blood.' --Mrs. Centlivre.

Meaning of Hope from wikipedia

- Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and cir****stances in one's own life, or...
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- Ho-seok (Korean: 정호석; born February 18, 1994), known professionally as J-Hope (stylized in lower case), is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer...
- For Hope is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film starring Dana Delany and directed by Bob Saget. Based on Saget's sister ****, the movie showed...
- Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was an English-born American comedian, actor, entertainer and producer with a career that spanned...
- Hope Against Hope may refer to: an autobiographical work by Nadezhda Mandelshtam covering the period of Stalinism Hope Against Hope (album), a noise rock...
- This is Hope (2004) is the third album from Scottish indie band Mull Historical Society. This Is Hope was inspired by a two-month visit to the United...
- Victoria Nwayawu Nwosu-Hope (born 25 September 1989) is a British television and radio presenter, journalist and published author. Hope hosts the BBC Radio...
- John Hope may refer to: John Hope (died c. 1599), MP for Flintshire (UK Parliament constituency) John Hope, Lord Craighall (1605?–1654), Scottish judge...
- 38°53′27″N 77°01′33″W / 38.89094°N 77.02573°W / 38.89094; -77.02573 The Hope Diamond is a 45.52 carats (9.104 g; 0.3211 oz) diamond that has been famed...