Synonyms for hoped-for
hoped-for

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1. anticipated, awaited(p), hoped-foradjective

   expected hopefully

   Antonyms:
   unexpected

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1. List of paraphrases for "hoped-for":

   expected

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1. Douglas Ollivant:

   The voters always have the last word and could well decide to return to the usual suspects, in the same political alignments, to parliament, further, it is not at all clear that this hoped-for diversity increases stability, or in any way makes for a more functional or less corrupt government once it is formed.

2. Imad Alarnab:

   This success is nothing like I could have ever hoped for.

3. De Niro:

   My intent in screening this film was to provide an opportunity for conversation around an issue that is deeply personal to me and my family, but after reviewing it over the past few days with the Tribeca Film Festival team and others from the scientific community, we do not believe it contributes to or furthers the discussion I had hoped for.

4. Thomas Sowell:

   To include freedom in the very definition of democracy is to define a process not by its actual characteristics as a process but by its hoped for results. This is not only intellectually invalid, it is, in practical terms, blinding oneself in advance to some of the unwanted consequences of the process

5. Ethan Miller/Getty Images:

   When my marriage ended, it was not easy to find forgiveness. It wasn't the dream that I had hoped for, and it would have been easier to fan the flames of resentment, disappointmentand anger, but Marc is the father of my children, and that's never going away. So, I have to work to make things right. And that is, by far, the hardest work I do.