1. (noun)hope a specific instance of feeling hopeful Synonyms: promise Antonyms: despair
2. (noun)hope the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled Synonyms: promise Antonyms: despair
3. (noun)promise, hope grounds for feeling hopeful about the future Synonyms: hope, promise Antonyms: despair
4. (noun)hope someone (or something) on which expectations are centered Synonyms: promise Antonyms: despair
5. (noun)Hope, Bob Hope, Leslie Townes Hope United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003) Synonyms: promise Antonyms: despair
6. (verb)hope one of the three Christian virtues Synonyms: promise Antonyms: despair
7. (verb)hope, trust, desire expect and wish Synonyms: rely, entrust, hope, commit, believe, bank, intrust, go for, trust, desire, swear, confide, want Antonyms: despair
8. (verb)hope be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes Synonyms: trust, desire, go for Antonyms: despair
9. (verb)hope, go for intend with some possibility of fulfilment Synonyms: try for, hope, take to, fancy, consent, accept, go for, apply, trust, desire, hold Antonyms: despair
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'Hope'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. Hope To anticipate may be either to take before in fact or to take before in thought; in the former sense it is allied with prevent; in the latter, with the synonyms above given. This is coming to be Synonyms: anticipate, apprehend, forecast, hope, expect, foretaste, look forward to Antonyms: despair of, doubt, dread, fear, recall, recollect, remember, distrust
Synonyms for Hope 
