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Hopeful

/ˈhəʊpfəl/

Feeling or showing a belief that something good or positive will happen.

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'It makes Margaret very hopeful.'

'This invitation makes me feel hopeful for the future,' Lucy said.

The following morning I entered the parlour feeling quite hopeful.

Derived from the Old English hopian, meaning to expect or have confidence in the future, combined with -ful, a suffix denoting full of.

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