Beginner Emotions & Feelings

Hopeful

/ˈhəʊpfəl/ adjective

Meaning

Feeling that something good is likely to happen.

हिंदी मेंयह महसूस करना कि कुछ अच्छा होने की संभावना है।

Example Sentences

“We're hopeful that the results will improve next year.”

हमें उम्मीद है कि अगले साल परिणाम बेहतर होंगे।

“She remained hopeful despite the setback.”

असफलता के बावजूद वह आशान्वित रही।

⚠ Common Mistake

Followed by "that" + clause or "of" + noun — "hopeful that we'll win", "hopeful of success" — not "hopeful for that".

Good to Know

Synonyms
optimistic, positive
Antonyms
hopeless, pessimistic

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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