What does hoped-for mean?
Hoped-for means Alternative spelling of hoped for..
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative spelling of hoped for..
But things were not to go with the hoped-for smoothness.
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
Hoped-for means Alternative spelling of hoped for..
Common synonyms include expected, anticipated, awaited.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But things were not to go with the hoped-for smoothness.
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