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What is the adjective for hopeful?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb hope which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

hopeless
  1. Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
  2. Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.
  3. Without talent, not skilled
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “He recalled the intense despair, the tears, and that hopeless cry for forgiveness.”
      “They weren't wasting time being cynical, or feeling hopeless about the future.”
      “I wanted to approach this book through the eyes of a hopeless optimist who sees the silver lining in every dark cloud.”
hopeful
  1. Feeling hope.
  2. Inspiring hope.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Taylor, an anti-fox hunting campaigner, is hopeful that the bill will be passed.”
      “In short, our economic order has passed from a dismal to a hopeful economy.”
      “Money was proving very tight for the young hopeful musician who was resolutely unemployed at the time.”
hopefull
  1. Archaic form of hopeful.
hoping
hopefuller
  1. (proscribed) comparative form of hopeful: more hopeful
hopefullest
  1. (archaic) superlative form of hopeful: most hopeful
hoped
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