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hopeful

adjectivemasculine/feminine/ɨʃpɨɾɐ̃ˈkozu/medium

es·pe·ran·ço·so

Definition

Who has or shows hope; optimistic, confident.
The patient remained hopeful about his recovery.
The emigrants left with hopeful hearts.
Common collocations
hopeful young personhopeful lookhopeful future

Etymology

Derivação sufixal de 'esperança' + '-oso'.

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