Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hoped-for
Adjective
/ˈhoʊpt fɔr/
Definition
Something that is desired or anticipated.
Examples
- She finally received the hoped-for promotion at work.
- The team celebrated their hoped-for victory in the championship game.
- After years of planning, their vacation turned out to be the hoped-for escape from daily life.
Meaning
The term ‘hoped-for’ refers to an object, event, or outcome that someone wishes to achieve or see happen.
Synonyms
- desired
- anticipated
- expected