hopeful

English Thesaurus

1. an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

hypernym	:	applicant, applier,
definition	:	a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission (noun.person)

2. full or promise (adj.all)

similar	:	auspicious,
definition	:	auguring favorable circumstances and good luck (adj.all)

3. having or manifesting hope (adj.all)

similar	:	anticipant, anticipative, expectant,
definition	:	marked by eager anticipation (adj.all)

also	:	encouraging,
definition	:	giving courage or confidence or hope (adj.all)

also	:	optimistic,
definition	:	expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds (adj.all)

4. an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

derivation	:	aim, aspire, draw a bead on, shoot for,
definition	:	have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspiring, wishful,
definition	:	desiring or striving for recognition or advancement (adj.all)

derivation	:	bright, hopeful, promising,
definition	:	full or promise (adj.all)

derivation	:	hopeful,
definition	:	having or manifesting hope (adj.all)

5. full or promise (adj.all)

derivation	:	brightness, cleverness, smartness,
definition	:	intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee,
definition	:	an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

derivation	:	hopefulness,
definition	:	full of hope (noun.state)

6. having or manifesting hope (adj.all)

antonym	:	hopeless,
definition	:	without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success (adj.all)

derivation	:	hopefulness,
definition	:	the feeling you have when you have hope (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee,
definition	:	an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

7. an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

derivation	:	aim, aspire, draw a bead on, shoot for,
definition	:	have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspiring, wishful,
definition	:	desiring or striving for recognition or advancement (adj.all)

derivation	:	bright, hopeful, promising,
definition	:	full or promise (adj.all)

derivation	:	hopeful,
definition	:	having or manifesting hope (adj.all)

8. full or promise (adj.all)

derivation	:	brightness, cleverness, smartness,
definition	:	intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee,
definition	:	an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)

derivation	:	hopefulness,
definition	:	full of hope (noun.state)

9. having or manifesting hope (adj.all)

antonym	:	hopeless,
definition	:	without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success (adj.all)

derivation	:	hopefulness,
definition	:	the feeling you have when you have hope (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee,
definition	:	an ambitious and aspiring young person (noun.person)