Hoping
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hoping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of hope.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of hope.
More Meanings
- (rare) Filled with or inspiring hope.
Example Sentences
A hoping situation is not yet desolate.
I'm hoping the weather will be sunny tomorrow.
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
The miserable man cast a wistful look towards the east, hoping to see the first faint streaks of day.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include skip, waiting, looking, peace, wanting, wishing.
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