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hopeful

How many syllables in hopeful?

  2 syllables

Divide hopeful into syllables:   hope-ful
Stressed syllable in hopeful:   hope-ful
How to pronounce hopeful:   hohp-full
How to say hopeful:

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Synonyms for hopeful


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • hoping
    • rosy
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    3 syllables
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