What is another word for hopefully?
135 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ hˈə͡ʊpfəlɪ], [ hˈəʊpfəlɪ], [ h_ˈəʊ_p_f_ə_l_ɪ]
Hopefully is an adverb used to express a desirable outcome or expectation. However, using the same word repeatedly can make your text sound monotonous and repetitive. Therefore, it's essential to know alternatives that can be substituted for hopefully. Some synonyms for hopefully include possibly, probably, ideally, presumably, expectantly, confidently, and optimistically. Using these synonyms can help convey a sense of positivity and hopefulness while keeping the text varied and engaging. Regardless of the word you use, remember the context and overall meaning of your message. So, choose your synonym wisely to ensure your reader understands and receives your intended message.
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Similar words for hopefully:
- cheerfully (adverb)
- hopefully (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- cheerfully (adverb)
- hopefully (adverb)
- longingly (adverb)
- optimistically (adverb)
- probably (adverb)
- expectantly (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Hopefully:
adv
• cheerfully (adverb) • hopefully (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• all (adverb) • cheerfully (adverb) • hopefully (adverb) • longingly (adverb) • optimistically (adverb) • probably (adverb)n.
• expectantly (noun)Other synonyms:
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- ideally.
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- hope.
- obviously,
- someday,
- better,
- secondly,
- surely,
- tonight,
- again,
- whatever,
- expectancy,
- someway,
- sometime,
- importantly,
- soon,
- definitely,
- undoubtedly,
- finally,
- really,
- then,
- just,
- realistically,
- expectation,
- back,
- unfortunately,
- alright,
- certainly,
- okay,
- here.
- auspiciously,
- Rosily,
- Sanguinely,
- smilingly,
- later,
- Expectedly,
- sunnily,
- Hopingly,
- with good cheer,
- hopeful,
- ANON,
- with bated breath,
- before long,
- with hope,
- imminently,
- goldenly,
- positively,
- favorably,
- well,
- manana,
- favourably,
- probably,
- cheerily,
- afterward,
- happily,
- proximo,
- Cheeringly,
- after a time,
- ambitiously,
- promisingly,
- reliably,
- afterwards,
- brightly,
- fatally,
- anticipatingly,
- lightly,
- predictably,
- embryonically,
- luckily,
- possibly,
- Prospectively,
- anticipatively,
- securely,
- in aftertime,
- joyously,
- Expectingly,
- gaily,
- confidently,
- jauntily,
- in the future,
- fortunately,
- tomorrow,
- after a while,
- all being well,
- anticipatorily,
- reassuringly,
- Irrepressibly.
How to use "Hopefully" in context?
"hopefully" is a word that is used to express hope for the future or for a situation. It is often used in place of "I hope" or "I expect.
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
hope.
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Noun, singular or mass
hope.
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Adverb
hope.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adverb
best, better, certainly, fortunately, happily, ideally, likely, luckily, maybe, mercifully, perhaps, possibly, potentially, preferably, preferentially, presumably, probably, surely, thankfully.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Verb, base form
hope.
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Verb, base form
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