B1
feeling positive about a future event or situation
Dictionary examples:
He's hopeful his new diet of only pizza will help him lose weight. (0.0)
I'm hopeful my cat will finally learn to use the toilet. (0.0)
She's hopeful her goldfish will finally learn to fetch the newspaper. (0.0)
They were hopeful of a successful agreement. (44.5)
I'm hopeful (that) we can reach a compromise. (48.4)
He was hopeful about the outcome of the meeting. (53.0)