Word Meanings - HOPE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. A sloping plain between mountain ridges. 2. A small bay; an inlet; a haven. Jamieson.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of HOPE)
- Aspiration
- Longing
- desire
- aim
- wish
- craving
- ambition
- endeavor
- hope
- appetition
- effort
- eagerness
- Cheer
- Hope
- happiness
- comfort
- hospitality
- plenty
- conviviality
- Confide
- Trust
- lean
- believe
- depend
- rely
- Prospect
- View
- vision
- field
- landscape
- anticipation
- probability
- Tract
- credit
- charge
- deposit
- entrust
- repose
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of HOPE)
Related words: (words related to HOPE)
- LONG-SUFFERANCE
Forbearance to punish or resent. - CONFIDER
One who confides. - FIELD
The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon it. See Illust. of Fess, where the field is represented as gules , while the fess is argent . 6. An unresticted or favorable opportunity - CONFIDENCE
1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. Society is built upon trust, and trust upon confidence of one another's integrity. South. A cheerful confidence in - DEPOSITOR
One who makes a deposit, especially of money in bank; -- the correlative of depository. - TRUSTEE
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects - LONGIPALP
One of a tribe of beetles, having long maxillary palpi. - TRUSTY
1. Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable. Your trusty and most valiant servitor. Shak. 2. Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm. His trusty sword he called to his - COMFORTLESS
Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress; cheerless. Comfortless through turanny or might. Spenser. Syn. -- Forlorn; desolate; cheerless; inconsolable; disconsolate; wretched; miserable. -- Com"fort*less*ly, adv. -- Com"fort*less*ness, n. - LONGSPUN
Spun out, or extended, to great length; hence, long-winded; tedious. The longspun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below. Addison. - CHARGEANT
Burdensome; troublesome. Chaucer. - FIELDING
The act of playing as a fielder. - VISIONARY
1. Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions. The visionary hour When musing midnight reigns. Thomson. 2. Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on the imagination; given - LONGSOME
Extended in length; tiresome. Bp. Hall. Prior. -- Long"some*ness, n. Fuller. - CREDIT FONCIER
A company licensed for the purpose of carrying out - LONGULITE
A kind of crystallite having a acicular form. - TRACTORATION
See PERKINISM - WANDERMENT
The act of wandering, or roaming. Bp. Hall. - TRUST COMPANY
Any corporation formed for the purpose of acting as trustee. Such companies usually do more or less of a banking business. - CONFIDENT
See DRYDEN - UPCHEER
To cheer up. Spenser. - INTRACTABILITY
The quality of being intractable; intractableness. Bp. Hurd. - HOMEFIELD
Afield adjacent to its owner's home. Hawthorne. - SELF-TRUST
Faith in one's self; self-reliance. - MISCHARGE
To charge erroneously, as in account. -- n. - DISCREDITABLE
Not creditable; injurious to reputation; disgraceful; disreputable. -- Dis*cred"it*a*bly, adv. - BYSTANDER
One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting. He addressed the bystanders and scattered pamphlets among them. Palfrey. Syn. -- Looker on; spectator; beholder; observer.