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hopefully

/ˈhəʊpfəli/ /ˈhoʊpfəli/

Meanings
adverb
In a hopeful manner.

Examples :

"Hopefully, the weather will be better tomorrow, so we can go to the park. "
attitude emotion

Related Words

Illustration that

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

Illustration weather

weather noun

/ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

"The weather forecast for today predicts rain and strong winds, so I should bring an umbrella to school. "

Illustration hopeful

hopeful noun

/ˈhəʊpfəl/ /ˈhoʊpfəl/

Someone who is hoping for success or victory, especially as a candidate in a political election.

"Several presidential hopefuls are campaigning in New Hampshire this week."

Illustration hope

hope verb

/həʊp/ /hoʊp/

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

"I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

Illustration hoped

hoped verb

/həʊpt/ /hoʊpt/

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

"I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

Illustration arrive

arrive verb

/əˈɹaɪv/

To reach; to get to a certain place.

"He arrived home for two days."

Illustration tomorrow

tomorrow noun

/təˈmɔɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɑɹoʊ/

The day after the present day.

"Tomorrow is my sister's birthday. "

Illustration manner

manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

Illustration father

father noun

/ˈfaːðə/ /ˈfɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɑðɚ/

A (generally human) male who begets a child.

"My father was a strong influence on me."

Illustration park

park noun

[paːk] [pɐːk] [pɑːk]

An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.

"The city park provides a beautiful place for families to relax and enjoy the outdoors. "

Illustration will

will verb

/wɪl/

(now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something).

"Do what you will."

Illustration better

better noun

[ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ~ˈbɛt̪ɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] [ˈbɛtʰə]

An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.

"He quickly found Ali his better in the ring."