Word "HOPEFUL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an ambitious and aspiring young person
Synonyms:
aspirant, aspirer, wannabe, wannabee
Examples:
two executive hopefuls joined the firm

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
likely to turn out well in the future
Synonyms:
bright, promising
Examples:
a hopeful new singer on Broadway

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
having or manifesting hope
Examples:
a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets
found a hopeful way of attacking the problem

Crossword Clues for HOPEFUL

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Aspiring Thomas Joseph 07 Aug 2025
Companion of Christian in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress (7)
Optimistic person
Positive person likely to succeed (7)
Promising comedian - tellow's extremely unusual (7)
Optimistic of finding fresh fuel for a flight (7)
Expectant The Sun Mini 26 Dec 2024
Aspirant has short journey to get hybrid fuel (7)
Promising little trip with fresh fuel (7)
Be confident to hop on fuel mixture
Optimistic about the future (7)
Optimistic The Telegraph Quick 05 Sep 2024
Ambitious young person (7)
It's optimistic to hop in front of fuel mix (7)
Desirous of managing the fuel to go to the dance (7)
In the shop 'e fully realised it was promising (7) Puzzler Cryptic 21 Jun 2024
Thinking it may be all right, dance, careful to leave car (7)
Optimistic about fuel change after dance (7)
Positively expecting a UFO to help sort it all out? (7)
Optimistic about a flight on the wrong fuel (7)
Promising young person refined fuel at end of spring (7)
A companion of Christian in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress (7)
Optimistic USA Today 17 Apr 2023
Optimistic; expectant The Times Concise 25 Nov 2022
Encouraging exercise reduced fun in vacation The Times Cryptic 01 Sep 2022
Optimistic The Times Concise 29 May 2022
Optimistic The Times Concise 21 Nov 2021
Optimistic The Guardian Quick 08 Oct 2021
Bullish Wall Street Journal 12 May 2021
Optimistic Universal 24 Sep 2020
Optimistic Canadiana 27 Jul 2020
Optimistic Premier Sunday 05 Apr 2020
Auditioning actor, say The Washington Post 29 Sep 2019
Auditioning actor, say LA Times Daily 29 Sep 2019
Auditioning actor, say
Prospect of help, potentially, around university The Times Cryptic 14 Mar 2016
Optimistic The Telegraph Quick 01 Nov 2015
Optimistic LA Times Daily 14 Apr 2015
Optimistic
Optimistic
Upbeat
Sanguine
Sanguine.
Affording promise of good.
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