Mishope
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪsˈhəʊp/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mishope is a verb meaning (transitive) To fail to hope (in); hope amiss; lose hope; despair.
Meaning
(transitive) To fail to hope (in); hope amiss; lose hope; despair.
More Meanings
- despair; a hope not realised.
Example Sentences
I was nearhand in utter mishope.
This tree was defective in both, yielding nothing but an empty shade to the mishoping traveller.
“Mishope?” What sort of a name was that? The ton was prone to bestowing nicknames on people he knew, but mishope?
People who are older must know that as life advances it is only a series of hopes and mishopes with something infinite pulling them toward the end.
Word Forms
- mishopes
- mishoping
- mishoped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mishappen, misfall, mishold, mishit, miscome, mishap.
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