Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glimmer-of-hope

phrase
/ˈɡlɪmər əv hoʊp/
Definition
A faint or brief sign of optimism in a difficult situation.
Examples
  • Despite the setbacks, she held onto a glimmer of hope for a brighter future.
  • His unexpected call was a glimmer of hope that things might get better.
  • In the darkest of times, a glimmer of hope can inspire us to keep fighting.
Meaning
It refers to a small indication or hint that a positive outcome might be possible, even if the circumstances are challenging.
Synonyms
  • ray of hope
  • flicker of hope
  • spark of hope
  • sign of optimism