hope

a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"

the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"

someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"

United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

one of the three Christian virtues

expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"

be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"

intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"