Hopeful and Joyous

Hopeful

Hopeful adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.

Joyous and hopeful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joyous" instead an adjective "Hopeful".

Joyous

Joyous adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
Usage example: a joyous crowd eagerly awaiting the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve

Hopeful and joyous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hopeful" instead an adjective "Joyous".

Nearby Words: joy, joyously
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