Hopefuly vs. Hopefully: What's the Difference?
Edited by Sumera Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on November 16, 2023
Hopefuly is incorrect. The right spelling is "Hopefully," which means "with hope" or "expressing a desire."
Which is correct: Hopefuly or Hopefully
How to spell Hopefully?
Hopefuly is Incorrect
Hopefully is Correct
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Key Differences
"Hopefully" is derived from "hopeful," just add "ly" at the end.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 16, 2023
Recall other words that end in “-fully” like "beautifully" to remember the double 'l'.
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Nov 16, 2023
Visualize the word “full” within "hopefully" to remember the two 'l's.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 16, 2023
Think of "Hopefully, I'll remember two L's" as a mnemonic.
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Nov 16, 2023
Remember, almost all words that end with "-ful" become "-fully" when converted to an adverb.
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Nov 16, 2023
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Hopefuly and Hopefully Definitions
Hopefully
Hopefully denotes an optimistic attitude or outlook.
Hopefully, the weather will be nice tomorrow.
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Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
Hopefully means in a hopeful manner.
She looked hopefully at the sky, wishing for no rain.
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Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
Hopefully suggests confidence in a future outcome.
I submitted my application and am waiting hopefully.
Janet White
Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
Hopefully expresses desire or wish.
Hopefully, we'll get to see the parade.
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Oct 12, 2023
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Hopefully
Hopefully indicates anticipation.
They waited hopefully for the announcement.
Harlon Moss
Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
(uncomparable) It is hoped that; I hope; we hope.
Hopefully, my father will arrive in time for the show.
She was buried with her mom and hopefully they are together now.
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Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
I hope; if all goes well; as, hopefully, the dress will be ready before the party.
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Oct 12, 2023
Hopefully
With hope; in a hopeful manner;
We searched hopefully for a good position
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FAQs
Which vowel is used before Hopefully?
The indefinite article "a" is used before "hopefully."
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Nov 16, 2023
What is the verb form of Hopefully?
"Hopefully" is an adverb. The verb form related to it is "hope."
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Nov 16, 2023
What is the singular form of Hopefully?
"Hopefully" is an adverb and doesn't have a singular or plural form.
Harlon Moss
Nov 16, 2023
Why is it called Hopefully?
It's called "Hopefully" because it describes an action done with hope.
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Nov 16, 2023
Which preposition is used with Hopefully?
It depends on the context; various prepositions can be used.
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Nov 16, 2023
Is the Hopefully term a metaphor?
No, "Hopefully" is not inherently a metaphor.
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Nov 16, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Hopefully?
Any conjunction can be used based on the sentence structure.
Janet White
Nov 16, 2023
Is Hopefully a negative or positive word?
"Hopefully" is generally a positive word.
Sara Rehman
Nov 16, 2023
What is the second form of Hopefully?
The related verb "hope" has the past form "hoped."
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Nov 16, 2023
What is the plural form of Hopefully?
Adverbs in English don't have plural forms.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 16, 2023
Which article is used with Hopefully?
Typically, "hopefully" doesn't require an article, but "a" can be used in contexts like "a hopefully successful attempt."
Harlon Moss
Nov 16, 2023
Is Hopefully a vowel or consonant?
"Hopefully" is a word composed of both vowels and consonants.
Sara Rehman
Nov 16, 2023
What is the first form of Hopefully?
Hopefully is derived from the verb "hope."
Harlon Moss
Nov 16, 2023
How do we divide Hopefully into syllables?
Hopefully is divided as Hope-ful-ly.
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Nov 16, 2023
Which determiner is used with Hopefully?
Determiners are typically not used with adverbs.
Harlon Moss
Nov 16, 2023
How is Hopefully used in a sentence?
"Hopefully, the team will win the championship this year."
Sara Rehman
Nov 16, 2023
What is the third form of Hopefully?
For the verb "hope," the past participle is also "hoped."
Janet White
Nov 16, 2023
Is Hopefully a noun or adjective?
Hopefully is neither a noun nor an adjective; it's an adverb.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 16, 2023
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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Sumera SaeedSumera is an experienced content writer and editor with a niche in comparative analysis. At Diffeence Wiki, she crafts clear and unbiased comparisons to guide readers in making informed decisions. With a dedication to thorough research and quality, Sumera's work stands out in the digital realm. Off the clock, she enjoys reading and exploring diverse cultures.
