adjective
hopeful
feeling optimism about the future
In more detail
1. (adjective) feeling or showing hope that something good will happen; optimistic
2. (adjective) likely to succeed or be successful; promising
Examples
- 1. She felt hopeful about her job interview tomorrow.
- 2. The new treatment looks hopeful for patients with this disease.
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