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hopefully
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As an adverb, hopefully means in a hopeful manner.
Meanings of hopefully
2 meaningsadverb
In a hopeful manner.
uncomparableIt 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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