Hope

Hope

Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of desirable outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in one's own life, or the world at large. As a verb, Merriam-Webster defines hope as "to expect with confidence" or "to cherish a desire with anticipation".

Hope (2026 film)

Hope (Korean: 호프) is a 2026 South Korean epic science fiction monster film written, directed, and co-produced by Na Hong-jin. Featuring the ensemble cast included Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender, the film centers on a village police chief and his rookie deputy who must defend his local community from a mysterious creature after wildfires means no back-up can help them, while a local hunting party finds itself being hunted deep in the mountains.

Hope

Proper noun

1. A female given name from English from the virtue, like Faith and Charity first used by Puritans.
2. An English and Scottish topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived in a hope, a small enclosed valley.