PROMISES vs HOPE: NOUN
- A verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- Plural form of promise.
- Grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
- An inlet; a small bay; a haven.
- Trust; confidence.
- The theological virtue defined as the desire and search for a future good, difficult but not impossible to attain with God's help.
- A source of or reason for such longing or desire.
- An instance of such longing or desire.
- The longing or desire for something accompanied by the belief in the possibility of its occurrence.
- Grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
- United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
- Someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
- The general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
- A specific instance of feeling hopeful
- One of the three Christian virtues
- One who, or that which, gives hope, furnishes ground of expectation, or promises desired good.
- A desire of some good, accompanied with an expectation of obtaining it, or a belief that it is obtainable; an expectation of something which is thought to be desirable; confidence; pleasing expectancy.
- A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
- A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
- Synonyms Reliance, dependence.
- Expectation, without reference to desire; prognostication.
- The object of hope; the thing hoped for.
- That which gives hope; one who or that which furnishes ground of expectation or promise of desired good; promise.
- Confidence in a future event, or in the future disposition or conduct of some person; trust, especially a high or holy trust.
- Expectation of something desired; desire accompanied by expectation.
- A mound; a hill. [Prov. Eng.] This word occurs in several place-names, as Easthope, Kirkhope, Stanhope, etc.
- A hollow; a valley; especially, the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth green slopes: nearly equivalent to comb.
- The actual thing wished for.
- A person or thing that is a source of hope.
- The belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
- That which is hoped for; an object of hope.
- The virtuous desire for future good.
PROMISES vs HOPE: VERB
- Promise to undertake or give
- Make a prediction about; tell in advance
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promise.
- Give grounds for expectations
- Make a promise or commitment
- To expect and wish.
- To want something to happen.
- Intend with some possibility of fulfilment
- Be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
- Expect and wish
PROMISES vs HOPE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To desire and consider possible: : expect.
- To have confidence; trust.
- To wish for a particular event that one considers possible.
- To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for.
- To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; -- usually followed by in.
PROMISES vs HOPE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of.
- To expect; to fear.
PROMISES vs HOPE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- To entertain or indulge an expectation of something desired.
- To have confidence; trust with earnest expectation of good.
- To desire with expectation; look forward to as desirable, with the expectation of obtaining: with a clause (with or without that) or, less commonly, a noun as object.
- [Hope is also loosely used as synonymous with desire, long for, or wish.]
- To expect; regard as likely to happen: not implying desire: with a clause as object.
- To imagine; have an impression; think: with an effect of irony: as, I hope I know what I am talking about.
- Be full of hope
- Be optimistic
- Have hopes
- (idiom) (hope against hope) To hope with little reason or justification.
PROMISES vs HOPE: RELATED WORDS
- Pledged, Commitments, Pledging, Vows, Vow, Pledge, Pledges, Prognosticate, Anticipate, Forebode, Predict, Call, Foretell, Assure, Hope
- Urge, Think, Pray, Expect, Optimism, Want, Chance, Wish, Believe, Hopefully, Hopeful, Go for, Trust, Desire, Promise
PROMISES vs HOPE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Compromises, Guarantees, Commitment, Announcements, Pledged, Commitments, Vow, Pledge, Pledges, Prognosticate, Anticipate, Forebode, Call, Assure, Hope
- Aim, Expectation, Urge, Think, Pray, Expect, Want, Chance, Wish, Believe, Hopefully, Hopeful, Go for, Trust, Desire
PROMISES vs HOPE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Most of us will never back out of our promises, especially promises that go on record like a contract.
- Presidents make promises, and on the basis of those promises, people vote for them and not someone else.
- What happens to your capacity to make promises, break promises?
- Professor Macey is the author of the new book, Corporate Governance: Promises Kept, Promises Broken.
- God has made promises to us, and baptism reminds us of those promises.
- Economics, then, implies that courts should enforce promises when parties want their promises to be enforceable, and not otherwise.
- This progress is really a result of promises made and promises kept to the agencies.
- It signifies that promises are enforceable, whether or not the promises involve formal consideration.
- So remember, promises made, promises kept, and show it to them.
- He promises meetings with concerned youth and breaks those promises.
- We hope that this guide has been useful to you and we hope to see you making offers soon on Auctioneera!
- But the hope which sustains her is unshakable, just as the joy which flows from this hope is indestructible.
- We hope to have you instructed you sufficiently and we hope you enjoy fighting your very own boss!
- Megan Broadstreet, Hope Church Assistant Events Coordinator, expressed thanks to the Assembly for being at Hope Church and sharing in worship and fellowship.
- We hope this estimate helps you plan your trip and we hope you have a great time here in the Riviera Maya.
- What hope, what hope is there for these two?
- We hope this helps clear it up and we hope you have a great time here on vacation.
- Now hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?
- Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.
- This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast.
PROMISES vs HOPE: QUESTIONS
- Why are broken promises bad for customer experience?
- Is divorce morally permissible because of marriage promises?
- Does performance management live up to its promises?
- Do most prodigies never fulfill their early promises?
- Which doctrines prevent enforcement of seriously intended promises?
- Are gratuitous promises subject to the consideration doctrine?
- Is Playful Promises a good alternative to ModCloth?
- What are some good proverbs about keeping promises?
- Which promises are compatible with Chai as promised?
- Do politicians actually keep their campaign promises?
- Do we need hope if we already have what we hope for?
- What are the differences between the hope and HOPE Scholarships?
- Why did Bob Hope enjoy playing the role of Bob Hope?
- What is health & hope toward health and Hope H I your Handbook?
- Does hope go to Italy with Brooke after Hope's death?
- What happened to Hope Hope in Ant-Man and the wasp?
- Do I need to use Hope brake mounts with Hope brakes?
- How do you keep hope alive when all hope is fading?
- Can a two-factor structure of hope help promote hope?
- What would hope hope read these parenting teenage quotes?