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hopefulness vs expectation

expectation vs hopefulness

hopefulness and expectation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hopefulness Yes No No No
expectation Yes No No No
As nouns, expectation is a hyponym of hopefulness; that is, expectation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hopefulness:
  • hopefulness: full of hope
  • expectation: anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
Other hyponyms of hopefulness include confidence, anticipation.
hopefulness (noun) expectation (noun)
the feeling you have when you have hope belief about (or mental picture of) the future
full of hope the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values
the feeling that something is about to happen
anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
Difference between hopefulness and expectation

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