hopefulness

US /ˈhoʊp.fəl.nəs/

UK /ˈhoʊp.fəl.nəs/

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hy vọng

the feeling or state of having hope:

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He blends optimism and hopefulness with a strong sense of irony.

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hope hopeful hope is a lover's staff while there's life, there's hope hope springs eternal hope for the best, prepare for the worst cross my heart (and hope to die)