hoped for
hoped for adjective: desired; wished for.
Adjective
hoped for (comparative more hoped for, superlative most hoped for)
- desired; wished for.
- There had never before been a known case of fraudulent claim of this sort. The man received, not his hoped-for £4,000, but eighteen months imprisonment instead.1958 May, Rev. A. W. V. Mace, “North Wales and the "Irish Mail"”, in Railway Magazine, page 310
- Unfortunately, the job opportunities they are seeking are often more hoped for than real, […]1968, Leonard E. Goodall, The American Metropolis, page 5
hoped for meaning in Arabic
hoped for in Arabic
- desired; wished for
- مَأْمُول maʔmūl, مَرْجُوّ marjuww
Forms of hoped for
| comparative | more hoped for |
|---|---|
| superlative | most hoped for |
| alternative form | hoped-for |
Words formed from hoped for
Questions about hoped for
- What does hoped for mean?
- Hoped for means desired; wished for.
- What is hoped for in Arabic?
- Hoped for in Arabic is مَأْمُول (maʔmūl), مَرْجُوّ (marjuww). See Hoped for meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is hoped for?
- Hoped for is an adjective.
Words near hoped for in the dictionary
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