Hope and Purpose

Hope

Hope noun - The general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled.

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Purpose and hope are semantically related In some cases you can use "Purpose" instead the word "Hope" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: hopeless, hopeful, hopelessness, hoping, hopefulness

Purpose

Purpose noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

Usage example: the purpose of the research is to discover how the virus is transmitted

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Hope and purpose are semantically related in intention topic. Sometimes you can use "Hope" instead the word "Purpose" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as ambition, aim, decide.

Nearby Words: purposeful, purposeless, purposive, purposed, purposely

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good	good hope	good purpose
better	better hope	better purpose
original	original hope	original purpose
single	single hope	single purpose
Other adjectives: actual, real, little, main, important, driving, sole, possible, final, apparent, explicit, greater, said, renewed.

Both words in one sentence

Locke goes on to destroy the computer that gave him so much hope and purpose after he loses faith it.

Source: Hope Spot / Live-Action TV
Nico Robin loses her last hope and purpose to life at the end of the Alabasta arc.

Source: Death Seeker
She all but begs you to help become her Secret Keeper, because she just wants to keep order and give her men hope and purpose.

Source: Video Game / Rebuild

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