Hoped for
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 desired; wished for.
"There had never before been a known case of fraudulent claim of this sort. The man received, not his hoped-for £4,000, but eighteen months imprisonment instead."
Example
More examples"There had never before been a known case of fraudulent claim of this sort. The man received, not his hoped-for £4,000, but eighteen months imprisonment instead."