Hoper

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who hopes.

    "Our thoroughsped republick of whigs, which contains the bulk of all hopers, pretenders, expecters, and professors"

  2. 2
    a person who hopes wordnet

Synonyms

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aspiranthopefulhopelessmillenarianoptimistperfectionist

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"Our thoroughsped republick of whigs, which contains the bulk of all hopers, pretenders, expecters, and professors"

Etymology

From Middle English hoper, equivalent to hope + -er.

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no hoper

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