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• one of the three Christian virtues

  hypernym

  supernatural virtuetheological virtue

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

  synonym	promise
  hypernym	expectationoutlookprospect
  hyponym	rainbow

• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

  antonym	despair
  hypernym	feeling
  hyponym	encouragementhopefulnessoptimism

• a specific instance of feeling hopeful

  hypernym

  anticipationexpectancy

• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

  hypernym	individualmortalpersonsomebodysomeonesoul
  hyponym	great white hopewhite hope

• intend with some possibility of fulfilment

  synonym	go for
  derivation	hoper
  other	hoper
  hypernym	be afterplan

• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

  antonym	despair
  derivation	hoper
  other	hoper
  hypernym	desirewant
  is caused by	encourage

• expect and wish

  synonym	desiretrust
  derivation	hoper
  other	hoper