Transcription
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- /ˈhoʊp-/
- /ˈhəʊp.fəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈhoʊp-/
Definitions of hopefuls word
- noun hopefuls Plural form of hopeful. 1
- noun hopefuls plural of hopeful. 0
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Parts of speech for Hopefuls
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hopefuls popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
hopefuls usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hopefuls
adjective hopefuls
- positives — explicitly stated, stipulated, or expressed: a positive acceptance of the agreement.
- calms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.
- contents — everything that is inside a container
- faithful — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- highs — Plural form of high.
noun hopefuls
- contenders — Plural form of contender.
- aspirants — Plural form of aspirant.
- candidates — Plural form of candidate.
- applicants — Plural form of applicant.
Antonyms for hopefuls
adjective hopefuls
- downs — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- heavies — Plural form of heavy.
- pales — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- means — to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate.
- darks — Plural form of dark.
See also
Matching words
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